Converting 40.101872 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 40.101872 to a fraction
Result
40.101872 =
2506367
62500
Mixed number:
40
6367
62500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 40.101872 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
40.101872 × 1000000 = 40101872
Step 3: Write as a fraction
40.101872 =
40101872
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 40101872 and 1000000.
GCD(40101872, 1000000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
40101872
1000000
=
40101872 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16
=
2506367
62500
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