Converting 16.82408 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 16.82408 to a fraction

Result

16.82408 =
210301
12500
Mixed number:
16
10301
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 16.82408 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

16.82408 × 100000 = 1682408

Step 3: Write as a fraction

16.82408 =

1682408
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1682408 and 100000.

GCD(1682408, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1682408
100000

=

1682408 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

210301
12500
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