What is 20/27 as a Decimal?

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What is 20/27 as a decimal?

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Fraction 20/27 as a decimal is
0.740

≈ 0.74 to hundredths

Repeating decimal: denominator 27 = 3 × 3 × 3 has the factor 3, not 2 or 5 · the bar marks the period 740 — 3 digits repeat forever

20 ÷ 27 by long division

remainder×10= digit × 27 + new remainderdigit
202007 × 27 + 117
111104 × 27 + 24
2200 × 27 + 200

Remainder 20 is back after the 3rd division → the 3 digits 740 repeat: 0.740.

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Fraction to Decimal Conversion Table

FractionDecimal
20/121.6
20/131.538461
20/141.428571
20/151.3
20/161.25
20/171.1764705882352941
20/181.1
20/191.052631578947368421
20/201
20/210.952380
20/220.90
20/230.86956521739130…
20/240.83
20/250.8
20/260.769230
20/270.740
20/280.714285
20/290.68965517241379…
20/300.6
20/310.645161290322580
20/320.625
20/330.60
20/340.5882352941176470
20/350.571428
20/360.5
20/370.540
20/380.526315789473684210
20/390.512820
20/400.5
20/410.48780

FAQ

What is 20/27 as a decimal?

Fraction 20/27 as a decimal is 0.(740)

How do you convert 20/27 to a decimal?

To convert 20/27 to a decimal, divide the numerator by the denominator: 20 ÷ 27 = 0.(740).

Why is 20/27 a repeating decimal?

In lowest terms its denominator 27 = 3 × 3 × 3 has the prime factor 3, so the division never ends: a remainder comes back and the same digits repeat forever.

What is 20/27 as a percent?

Multiply by 100: 20/27 ≈ 74.07%.

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