Converting 16.84906 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 16.84906 to a fraction

Result

16.84906 =
842453
50000
Mixed number:
16
42453
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 16.84906 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

16.84906 × 100000 = 1684906

Step 3: Write as a fraction

16.84906 =

1684906
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1684906 and 100000.

GCD(1684906, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1684906
100000

=

1684906 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

842453
50000
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