Converting 40.69864 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 40.69864 to a fraction

Result

40.69864 =
508733
12500
Mixed number:
40
8733
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 40.69864 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

40.69864 × 100000 = 4069864

Step 3: Write as a fraction

40.69864 =

4069864
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4069864 and 100000.

GCD(4069864, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

4069864
100000

=

4069864 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

508733
12500
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