Converting 40.49008 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 40.49008 to a fraction

Result

40.49008 =
253063
6250
Mixed number:
40
3063
6250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 40.49008 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

40.49008 × 100000 = 4049008

Step 3: Write as a fraction

40.49008 =

4049008
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4049008 and 100000.

GCD(4049008, 100000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

4049008
100000

=

4049008 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16

=

253063
6250
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