Converting 0.40938 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.40938 to a fraction
Result
0.40938 =
20469
50000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 0.40938 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
0.40938 × 100000 = 40938
Step 3: Write as a fraction
0.40938 =
40938
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 40938 and 100000.
GCD(40938, 100000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
40938
100000
=
40938 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2
=
20469
50000
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