Converting 40.0496 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 40.0496 to a fraction
Result
40.0496 =
25031
625
Mixed number:
40
31
625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 40.0496 has 4 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.
40.0496 × 10000 = 400496
Step 3: Write as a fraction
40.0496 =
400496
10000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 400496 and 10000.
GCD(400496, 10000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
400496
10000
=
400496 ÷ 16
10000 ÷ 16
=
25031
625
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