What is 2.77035 as a fraction?

Answer: 2.77035 as a fraction equals 277035/100000 or 55407/20000

Here is the solution for converting 2.77035 to a fraction:

Step 1:

First, we write 2.77035 as  

Step 2:

Next, we multiply both the numerator and denominator by 10 for each digit after the decimal point. Remember the numerator is the top part of the fraction and the denominator is the bottom part!

2.77035/1

  =  

2.77035 x 100000/1 x 100000

  =  

277035/100000

Step 3:

Next, we find the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) for 277035 and 100000. A factor is a number that divides into another number without any remainder.

The factors of 277035 are: 1  3  5  11  15  23  33  55  69  73  115  165  219  253  345  365  759  803  1095  1265  1679  2409  3795  4015  5037  8395  12045  18469  25185  55407  92345  277035 
The factors of 100000 are: 1  2  4  5  8  10  16  20  25  32  40  50  80  100  125  160  200  250  400  500  625  800  1000  1250  2000  2500  3125  4000  5000  6250  10000  12500  20000  25000  50000  100000 
So for 277035 and 100000 that gives us a GCF value of: 5

Step 4:

For the last step we reduce the fraction. This just means writing the fraction in the simplest way. To do this we divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCF value we determined in step 3.

277035/100000

  =  

277035 ÷ 5/100000 ÷ 5

  =  

55407/20000

Good work! We have just walked through the steps on how to represent 2.77035 as a fraction.