Converting 16.8976 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 16.8976 to a fraction

Result

16.8976 =
10561
625
Mixed number:
16
561
625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 16.8976 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

16.8976 × 10000 = 168976

Step 3: Write as a fraction

16.8976 =

168976
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 168976 and 10000.

GCD(168976, 10000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

168976
10000

=

168976 ÷ 16
10000 ÷ 16

=

10561
625
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