Converting 40.3456 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 40.3456 to a fraction

Result

40.3456 =
25216
625
Mixed number:
40
216
625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 40.3456 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

40.3456 × 10000 = 403456

Step 3: Write as a fraction

40.3456 =

403456
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 403456 and 10000.

GCD(403456, 10000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

403456
10000

=

403456 ÷ 16
10000 ÷ 16

=

25216
625
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