Converting 16.29584 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 16.29584 to a fraction

Result

16.29584 =
101849
6250
Mixed number:
16
1849
6250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 16.29584 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

16.29584 × 100000 = 1629584

Step 3: Write as a fraction

16.29584 =

1629584
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1629584 and 100000.

GCD(1629584, 100000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1629584
100000

=

1629584 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16

=

101849
6250
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