Converting 40.897024 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 40.897024 to a fraction

Result

40.897024 =
639016
15625
Mixed number:
40
14016
15625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 40.897024 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

40.897024 × 1000000 = 40897024

Step 3: Write as a fraction

40.897024 =

40897024
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 40897024 and 1000000.

GCD(40897024, 1000000) = 64

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

40897024
1000000

=

40897024 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64

=

639016
15625
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