Converting 40.24016 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 40.24016 to a fraction
Result
40.24016 =
251501
6250
Mixed number:
40
1501
6250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 40.24016 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
40.24016 × 100000 = 4024016
Step 3: Write as a fraction
40.24016 =
4024016
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4024016 and 100000.
GCD(4024016, 100000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
4024016
100000
=
4024016 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16
=
251501
6250
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