Converting 16.61764 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 16.61764 to a fraction
Result
16.61764 =
415441
25000
Mixed number:
16
15441
25000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 16.61764 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
16.61764 × 100000 = 1661764
Step 3: Write as a fraction
16.61764 =
1661764
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1661764 and 100000.
GCD(1661764, 100000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1661764
100000
=
1661764 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4
=
415441
25000
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