Converting 40.61 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 40.61 to a fraction

Result

40.61 =
4061
100
Mixed number:
40
61
100

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 40.61 has 2 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 102 = 100 to eliminate the decimal point.

40.61 × 100 = 4061

Step 3: Write as a fraction

40.61 =

4061
100

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4061 and 100.

GCD(4061, 100) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

4061
100

=

4061 ÷ 1
100 ÷ 1

=

4061
100
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