Converting 16.294876 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 16.294876 to a fraction

Result

16.294876 =
4073719
250000
Mixed number:
16
73719
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 16.294876 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

16.294876 × 1000000 = 16294876

Step 3: Write as a fraction

16.294876 =

16294876
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 16294876 and 1000000.

GCD(16294876, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

16294876
1000000

=

16294876 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

4073719
250000
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