Converting 16.37892 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 16.37892 to a fraction

Result

16.37892 =
409473
25000
Mixed number:
16
9473
25000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 16.37892 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

16.37892 × 100000 = 1637892

Step 3: Write as a fraction

16.37892 =

1637892
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1637892 and 100000.

GCD(1637892, 100000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1637892
100000

=

1637892 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4

=

409473
25000
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