Converting 27.159928 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 27.159928 to a fraction
Result
27.159928 =
3394991
125000
Mixed number:
27
19991
125000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 27.159928 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
27.159928 × 1000000 = 27159928
Step 3: Write as a fraction
27.159928 =
27159928
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 27159928 and 1000000.
GCD(27159928, 1000000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
27159928
1000000
=
27159928 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8
=
3394991
125000
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