Converting 40.7836 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 40.7836 to a fraction

Result

40.7836 =
101959
2500
Mixed number:
40
1959
2500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 40.7836 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

40.7836 × 10000 = 407836

Step 3: Write as a fraction

40.7836 =

407836
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 407836 and 10000.

GCD(407836, 10000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

407836
10000

=

407836 ÷ 4
10000 ÷ 4

=

101959
2500
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