Converting 27.05 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 27.05 to a fraction
Result
27.05 =
541
20
Mixed number:
27
1
20
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 27.05 has 2 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 102 = 100 to eliminate the decimal point.
27.05 × 100 = 2705
Step 3: Write as a fraction
27.05 =
2705
100
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2705 and 100.
GCD(2705, 100) = 5
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
2705
100
=
2705 ÷ 5
100 ÷ 5
=
541
20
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