Converting 16.89024 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 16.89024 to a fraction
Result
16.89024 =
52782
3125
Mixed number:
16
2782
3125
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 16.89024 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
16.89024 × 100000 = 1689024
Step 3: Write as a fraction
16.89024 =
1689024
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1689024 and 100000.
GCD(1689024, 100000) = 32
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1689024
100000
=
1689024 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32
=
52782
3125
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