Converting 40.204832 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 40.204832 to a fraction
Result
40.204832 =
1256401
31250
Mixed number:
40
6401
31250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 40.204832 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
40.204832 × 1000000 = 40204832
Step 3: Write as a fraction
40.204832 =
40204832
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 40204832 and 1000000.
GCD(40204832, 1000000) = 32
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
40204832
1000000
=
40204832 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32
=
1256401
31250
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