Converting 27.89232 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 27.89232 to a fraction
Result
27.89232 =
174327
6250
Mixed number:
27
5577
6250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 27.89232 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
27.89232 × 100000 = 2789232
Step 3: Write as a fraction
27.89232 =
2789232
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2789232 and 100000.
GCD(2789232, 100000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
2789232
100000
=
2789232 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16
=
174327
6250
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