Converting 27.97276 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 27.97276 to a fraction

Result

27.97276 =
699319
25000
Mixed number:
27
24319
25000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 27.97276 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

27.97276 × 100000 = 2797276

Step 3: Write as a fraction

27.97276 =

2797276
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2797276 and 100000.

GCD(2797276, 100000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2797276
100000

=

2797276 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4

=

699319
25000
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