Converting 40.324 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 40.324 to a fraction
Result
40.324 =
10081
250
Mixed number:
40
81
250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 40.324 has 3 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.
40.324 × 1000 = 40324
Step 3: Write as a fraction
40.324 =
40324
1000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 40324 and 1000.
GCD(40324, 1000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
40324
1000
=
40324 ÷ 4
1000 ÷ 4
=
10081
250
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