Converting 27.5625 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 27.5625 to a fraction

Result

27.5625 =
441
16
Mixed number:
27
9
16

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 27.5625 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

27.5625 × 10000 = 275625

Step 3: Write as a fraction

27.5625 =

275625
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 275625 and 10000.

GCD(275625, 10000) = 625

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

275625
10000

=

275625 ÷ 625
10000 ÷ 625

=

441
16
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