Converting 40.06896 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 40.06896 to a fraction

Result

40.06896 =
250431
6250
Mixed number:
40
431
6250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 40.06896 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

40.06896 × 100000 = 4006896

Step 3: Write as a fraction

40.06896 =

4006896
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4006896 and 100000.

GCD(4006896, 100000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

4006896
100000

=

4006896 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16

=

250431
6250
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