Converting 40.62144 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 40.62144 to a fraction

Result

40.62144 =
126942
3125
Mixed number:
40
1942
3125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 40.62144 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

40.62144 × 100000 = 4062144

Step 3: Write as a fraction

40.62144 =

4062144
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4062144 and 100000.

GCD(4062144, 100000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

4062144
100000

=

4062144 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32

=

126942
3125
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