Converting 16.991744 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 16.991744 to a fraction
Result
16.991744 =
265496
15625
Mixed number:
16
15496
15625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 16.991744 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
16.991744 × 1000000 = 16991744
Step 3: Write as a fraction
16.991744 =
16991744
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 16991744 and 1000000.
GCD(16991744, 1000000) = 64
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
16991744
1000000
=
16991744 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64
=
265496
15625
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