Converting 16.71604 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 16.71604 to a fraction

Result

16.71604 =
417901
25000
Mixed number:
16
17901
25000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 16.71604 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

16.71604 × 100000 = 1671604

Step 3: Write as a fraction

16.71604 =

1671604
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1671604 and 100000.

GCD(1671604, 100000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1671604
100000

=

1671604 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4

=

417901
25000
Related Conversions
Other decimal to fraction conversions you might find useful