Converting 27.52 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 27.52 to a fraction
Result
27.52 =
688
25
Mixed number:
27
13
25
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 27.52 has 2 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 102 = 100 to eliminate the decimal point.
27.52 × 100 = 2752
Step 3: Write as a fraction
27.52 =
2752
100
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2752 and 100.
GCD(2752, 100) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
2752
100
=
2752 ÷ 4
100 ÷ 4
=
688
25
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