Converting 16.315424 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 16.315424 to a fraction

Result

16.315424 =
509857
31250
Mixed number:
16
9857
31250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 16.315424 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

16.315424 × 1000000 = 16315424

Step 3: Write as a fraction

16.315424 =

16315424
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 16315424 and 1000000.

GCD(16315424, 1000000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

16315424
1000000

=

16315424 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32

=

509857
31250
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