Converting 27.998464 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 27.998464 to a fraction

Result

27.998464 =
437476
15625
Mixed number:
27
15601
15625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 27.998464 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

27.998464 × 1000000 = 27998464

Step 3: Write as a fraction

27.998464 =

27998464
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 27998464 and 1000000.

GCD(27998464, 1000000) = 64

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

27998464
1000000

=

27998464 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64

=

437476
15625
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