Converting 40.27 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 40.27 to a fraction
Result
40.27 =
4027
100
Mixed number:
40
27
100
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 40.27 has 2 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 102 = 100 to eliminate the decimal point.
40.27 × 100 = 4027
Step 3: Write as a fraction
40.27 =
4027
100
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4027 and 100.
GCD(4027, 100) = 1
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
4027
100
=
4027 ÷ 1
100 ÷ 1
=
4027
100
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