Converting 16.8204 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 16.8204 to a fraction

Result

16.8204 =
42051
2500
Mixed number:
16
2051
2500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 16.8204 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

16.8204 × 10000 = 168204

Step 3: Write as a fraction

16.8204 =

168204
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 168204 and 10000.

GCD(168204, 10000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

168204
10000

=

168204 ÷ 4
10000 ÷ 4

=

42051
2500
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