Converting 0.027257 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.027257 to a fraction

Result

0.027257 =
27257
1000000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.027257 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.027257 × 1000000 = 27257

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.027257 =

27257
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 27257 and 1000000.

GCD(27257, 1000000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

27257
1000000

=

27257 ÷ 1
1000000 ÷ 1

=

27257
1000000
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