Converting 40.8072 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 40.8072 to a fraction

Result

40.8072 =
51009
1250
Mixed number:
40
1009
1250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 40.8072 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

40.8072 × 10000 = 408072

Step 3: Write as a fraction

40.8072 =

408072
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 408072 and 10000.

GCD(408072, 10000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

408072
10000

=

408072 ÷ 8
10000 ÷ 8

=

51009
1250
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