Converting 40.89 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 40.89 to a fraction

Result

40.89 =
4089
100
Mixed number:
40
89
100

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 40.89 has 2 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 102 = 100 to eliminate the decimal point.

40.89 × 100 = 4089

Step 3: Write as a fraction

40.89 =

4089
100

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4089 and 100.

GCD(4089, 100) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

4089
100

=

4089 ÷ 1
100 ÷ 1

=

4089
100
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