Converting 16.58404 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 16.58404 to a fraction

Result

16.58404 =
414601
25000
Mixed number:
16
14601
25000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 16.58404 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

16.58404 × 100000 = 1658404

Step 3: Write as a fraction

16.58404 =

1658404
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1658404 and 100000.

GCD(1658404, 100000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1658404
100000

=

1658404 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4

=

414601
25000
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