Converting 40.271008 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 40.271008 to a fraction

Result

40.271008 =
1258469
31250
Mixed number:
40
8469
31250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 40.271008 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

40.271008 × 1000000 = 40271008

Step 3: Write as a fraction

40.271008 =

40271008
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 40271008 and 1000000.

GCD(40271008, 1000000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

40271008
1000000

=

40271008 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32

=

1258469
31250
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