75/77 as a decimal
75/77 as a decimal is 0.974025… (the digits 974025 repeat forever), which is 0.97 rounded to 2 decimal places.
Change either number to try your own. The digits 974025 repeat. Rounded to 2 places: 0.97. In lowest terms: 75/77.
See the full steps for these numbersHow to work it out
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A fraction is a division. Divide the top number 75 by the bottom number 77.
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77 does not go into 75 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 974025 repeat forever.
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The result is
LaTeX source of the formulas on this page
\[ \frac{75}{77} = 0.\overline{974025} \]
\[ \frac{75}{77} = 75 \div 77 \]Long division of 75 by 77
| Step | Remainder × 10 | Divide by 77 | Remainder left |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 750 | 750 ÷ 77 = 9 | 57 |
| 2 | 570 | 570 ÷ 77 = 7 | 31 |
| 3 | 310 | 310 ÷ 77 = 4 | 2 |
| 4 | 20 | 20 ÷ 77 = 0 | 20 |
| 5 | 200 | 200 ÷ 77 = 2 | 46 |
| 6 | 460 | 460 ÷ 77 = 5 | 75 |
Questions
What is 75/77 as a decimal?
75/77 as a decimal is 0.974025… (the digits 974025 repeat forever), which is 0.97 rounded to 2 decimal places.
Is 75/77 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 974025 (6 digits) repeats.
What is 75/77 as a percent?
75/77 is 97.402597…% as a percent.
How do I round 75/77 to 2 decimal places?
75/77 rounded to 2 decimal places is 0.97.