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77.229 as a Fraction

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    77229/1000
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    77.229 has 3 decimal places, so we put the decimal digits of 77.229, 229, over 1 followed by the number of zeroes equal to the number of decimal places, 3: 229 = 229/1000. We add 77 as 77000/1000 and get:

    77.229 as decimal fraction = 77229/1000


    77229 is the nominator and 1000 is the denominator.

    We now check if our result is already in the lowest terms by finding the greatest common factor of 77229 and 1000, know as gcf of 77229 and 1000.

    The gcf(77229,1000) is 1, so we can conclude that 77229/1000 already is in simplest form. We write it as 77229/1000.

    77.229 as a fraction in its lowest terms is 77229/1000

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    What is 77.229 as a Fraction?

    We have already answered the question for the case decimal fraction in simplest form.

    Yet, by multiplying the denominator and the nominator of our result in simplest form with all integers distinct from zero and one we can generate an infinite amount of fractions equivalent to 77229/1000, but not in lowest terms:

    77229/1000 = .

    For example, with n = 2 we obtain 154458/2000 and with n = -3 we get 231687/3000:
    154458/2000 = 231687/3000 = 77229/1000.

    We can thus conclude that the question under consideration does not have a single answer, but an indefinite amount of possibilities.

    77.229 Repeating as a Fraction

    To find out what is 77.229… as a fraction, identify the repeating sequence or pattern, known as reptend or repetend of 77.229 recurring.

    The infinitely-repeated digit sequence of 77.229… can be indicated by three periods.

    For example, 77.22999… as a fraction (repeating 9, the last digit) = 77 23/100.

    Alternatively, a vinculum, that is a horizontal line, can be drawn above the repetend of the fraction of 77.229. In addition, one can sometimes see the period enclosed in parentheses ().

    Here, we use the overlined notation to denote 77.229 repeating as a fraction:

    77.229 = 77 23/100
    77.229 = 77 227/990
    77.229 = 77 229/999

    These results for 77.229 repeating as a fraction are approximations and limited to three digits fractions.

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    You certainly know what the decimal 77.229 in numerator / denominator notation is.

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    Summary

    We are left with classifying 77.229 as rational number because in can be written as 77229/1000; 77229 and 1000 are integers.

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    – Article written by Mark, last updated on December 25th, 2023