Converting 40.18832 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 40.18832 to a fraction

Result

40.18832 =
251177
6250
Mixed number:
40
1177
6250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 40.18832 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

40.18832 × 100000 = 4018832

Step 3: Write as a fraction

40.18832 =

4018832
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4018832 and 100000.

GCD(4018832, 100000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

4018832
100000

=

4018832 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16

=

251177
6250
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