Converting 27.94 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 27.94 to a fraction

Result

27.94 =
1397
50
Mixed number:
27
47
50

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 27.94 has 2 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 102 = 100 to eliminate the decimal point.

27.94 × 100 = 2794

Step 3: Write as a fraction

27.94 =

2794
100

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2794 and 100.

GCD(2794, 100) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2794
100

=

2794 ÷ 2
100 ÷ 2

=

1397
50
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