Converting 40.37464 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 40.37464 to a fraction
Result
40.37464 =
504683
12500
Mixed number:
40
4683
12500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 40.37464 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
40.37464 × 100000 = 4037464
Step 3: Write as a fraction
40.37464 =
4037464
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4037464 and 100000.
GCD(4037464, 100000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
4037464
100000
=
4037464 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8
=
504683
12500
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