Converting 27.1976 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 27.1976 to a fraction
Result
27.1976 =
33997
1250
Mixed number:
27
247
1250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 27.1976 has 4 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.
27.1976 × 10000 = 271976
Step 3: Write as a fraction
27.1976 =
271976
10000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 271976 and 10000.
GCD(271976, 10000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
271976
10000
=
271976 ÷ 8
10000 ÷ 8
=
33997
1250
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