Converting 16.37208 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 16.37208 to a fraction
Result
16.37208 =
204651
12500
Mixed number:
16
4651
12500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 16.37208 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
16.37208 × 100000 = 1637208
Step 3: Write as a fraction
16.37208 =
1637208
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1637208 and 100000.
GCD(1637208, 100000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1637208
100000
=
1637208 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8
=
204651
12500
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