Converting 40.45392 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 40.45392 to a fraction

Result

40.45392 =
252837
6250
Mixed number:
40
2837
6250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 40.45392 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

40.45392 × 100000 = 4045392

Step 3: Write as a fraction

40.45392 =

4045392
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4045392 and 100000.

GCD(4045392, 100000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

4045392
100000

=

4045392 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16

=

252837
6250
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