Converting 16.2902 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 16.2902 to a fraction

Result

16.2902 =
81451
5000
Mixed number:
16
1451
5000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 16.2902 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

16.2902 × 10000 = 162902

Step 3: Write as a fraction

16.2902 =

162902
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 162902 and 10000.

GCD(162902, 10000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

162902
10000

=

162902 ÷ 2
10000 ÷ 2

=

81451
5000
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