6.16 as a Fraction

Writing 6.16 as a fraction requires us to multiply 6.16/1 by 100/100 which will result in 616/100. Reducing further we get the answer: 154/25. Because this is an improper fraction it can also be written it as a mixed number 6 4/25.

Writing 6.16 as a fraction requires us to multiply 6.16/1 by 100/100 which will result in 616/100. Simplifying further we get the final answer: 154/25.

What Is 6.16 as a Fraction?

6.16 as a fraction in lowest terms is 154/25. Quick tip: to verify the answer is correct, use a calculator to divide 154 by 25 and you should get 6.16.

How to Work Out 6.16 as a Fraction

The simple steps below will help you convert a decimal into a fraction. In this example we’ll demonstrate how to write 6.16 as a simplified fraction:

1. Turn 6.16 into a fraction dividing it by 1.
   6.16 1
2. To get rid of the decimal point, multiply the numerator and denominator by 100. Why 100? 6.16 has two digits after the decimal point, so you need to multiply by 1 followed by 2 zeros (100).
   6.16 1

   ×

   100 100

   =

   616 100
3. Divide 616 and 100 by their Greatest Common Divisor (GCD), which in this case is 4.
   616 ÷ 4 100 ÷ 4
4. In conclusion, 6.16 as a fraction in simplest form is:
   154 25
5. Since 6.16 is greater than 1, the resulting fraction is an improper fraction. For this reason we can also write 154/25 as a mixed number:
   6

   4 25