52/77 as a decimal
52/77 as a decimal is 0.675324… (the digits 675324 repeat forever), which is 0.68 rounded to 2 decimal places.
Change either number to try your own. The digits 675324 repeat. Rounded to 2 places: 0.68. In lowest terms: 52/77.
See the full steps for these numbersHow to work it out
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A fraction is a division. Divide the top number 52 by the bottom number 77.
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77 does not go into 52 even once, so the whole part is 0 and we carry on after the decimal point.
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Long division: bring down a zero each time (multiply the remainder by 10), divide by 77, and write the digit. A remainder comes back after 6 steps, so the digits 675324 repeat forever.
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The result is
LaTeX source of the formulas on this page
\[ \frac{52}{77} = 0.\overline{675324} \]
\[ \frac{52}{77} = 52 \div 77 \]Long division of 52 by 77
| Step | Remainder × 10 | Divide by 77 | Remainder left |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 520 | 520 ÷ 77 = 6 | 58 |
| 2 | 580 | 580 ÷ 77 = 7 | 41 |
| 3 | 410 | 410 ÷ 77 = 5 | 25 |
| 4 | 250 | 250 ÷ 77 = 3 | 19 |
| 5 | 190 | 190 ÷ 77 = 2 | 36 |
| 6 | 360 | 360 ÷ 77 = 4 | 52 |
Questions
What is 52/77 as a decimal?
52/77 as a decimal is 0.675324… (the digits 675324 repeat forever), which is 0.68 rounded to 2 decimal places.
Is 52/77 a terminating or a repeating decimal?
It repeats. The bottom number 77 = 7 × 11 has a prime factor other than 2 and 5, so the division never ends and the block 675324 (6 digits) repeats.
What is 52/77 as a percent?
52/77 is 67.532467…% as a percent.
How do I round 52/77 to 2 decimal places?
52/77 rounded to 2 decimal places is 0.68.