Converting 16.70908 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 16.70908 to a fraction

Result

16.70908 =
417727
25000
Mixed number:
16
17727
25000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 16.70908 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

16.70908 × 100000 = 1670908

Step 3: Write as a fraction

16.70908 =

1670908
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1670908 and 100000.

GCD(1670908, 100000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1670908
100000

=

1670908 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4

=

417727
25000
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