Converting 40.28864 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 40.28864 to a fraction

Result

40.28864 =
125902
3125
Mixed number:
40
902
3125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 40.28864 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

40.28864 × 100000 = 4028864

Step 3: Write as a fraction

40.28864 =

4028864
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4028864 and 100000.

GCD(4028864, 100000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

4028864
100000

=

4028864 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32

=

125902
3125
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