Converting 16.552844 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 16.552844 to a fraction
Result
16.552844 =
4138211
250000
Mixed number:
16
138211
250000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 16.552844 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
16.552844 × 1000000 = 16552844
Step 3: Write as a fraction
16.552844 =
16552844
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 16552844 and 1000000.
GCD(16552844, 1000000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
16552844
1000000
=
16552844 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4
=
4138211
250000
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