Converting 4.01 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 4.01 to a fraction

Result

4.01 =
401
100
Mixed number:
4
1
100

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 4.01 has 2 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 102 = 100 to eliminate the decimal point.

4.01 × 100 = 401

Step 3: Write as a fraction

4.01 =

401
100

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 401 and 100.

GCD(401, 100) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

401
100

=

401 ÷ 1
100 ÷ 1

=

401
100
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