Converting 16.293872 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 16.293872 to a fraction
Result
16.293872 =
1018367
62500
Mixed number:
16
18367
62500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 16.293872 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
16.293872 × 1000000 = 16293872
Step 3: Write as a fraction
16.293872 =
16293872
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 16293872 and 1000000.
GCD(16293872, 1000000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
16293872
1000000
=
16293872 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16
=
1018367
62500
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