Converting 40.004 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 40.004 to a fraction
Result
40.004 =
10001
250
Mixed number:
40
1
250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 40.004 has 3 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.
40.004 × 1000 = 40004
Step 3: Write as a fraction
40.004 =
40004
1000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 40004 and 1000.
GCD(40004, 1000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
40004
1000
=
40004 ÷ 4
1000 ÷ 4
=
10001
250
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