Converting 16.856008 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 16.856008 to a fraction
Result
16.856008 =
2107001
125000
Mixed number:
16
107001
125000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 16.856008 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
16.856008 × 1000000 = 16856008
Step 3: Write as a fraction
16.856008 =
16856008
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 16856008 and 1000000.
GCD(16856008, 1000000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
16856008
1000000
=
16856008 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8
=
2107001
125000
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