Converting 40.3124 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 40.3124 to a fraction

Result

40.3124 =
100781
2500
Mixed number:
40
781
2500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 40.3124 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

40.3124 × 10000 = 403124

Step 3: Write as a fraction

40.3124 =

403124
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 403124 and 10000.

GCD(403124, 10000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

403124
10000

=

403124 ÷ 4
10000 ÷ 4

=

100781
2500
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