Converting 27.96816 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 27.96816 to a fraction

Result

27.96816 =
174801
6250
Mixed number:
27
6051
6250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 27.96816 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

27.96816 × 100000 = 2796816

Step 3: Write as a fraction

27.96816 =

2796816
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2796816 and 100000.

GCD(2796816, 100000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2796816
100000

=

2796816 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16

=

174801
6250
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