Converting 16.429968 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 16.429968 to a fraction
Result
16.429968 =
1026873
62500
Mixed number:
16
26873
62500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 16.429968 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
16.429968 × 1000000 = 16429968
Step 3: Write as a fraction
16.429968 =
16429968
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 16429968 and 1000000.
GCD(16429968, 1000000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
16429968
1000000
=
16429968 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16
=
1026873
62500
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