Converting 27.8752 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 27.8752 to a fraction
Result
27.8752 =
17422
625
Mixed number:
27
547
625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 27.8752 has 4 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.
27.8752 × 10000 = 278752
Step 3: Write as a fraction
27.8752 =
278752
10000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 278752 and 10000.
GCD(278752, 10000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
278752
10000
=
278752 ÷ 16
10000 ÷ 16
=
17422
625
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