Converting 40.97952 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 40.97952 to a fraction
Result
40.97952 =
128061
3125
Mixed number:
40
3061
3125
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 40.97952 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
40.97952 × 100000 = 4097952
Step 3: Write as a fraction
40.97952 =
4097952
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4097952 and 100000.
GCD(4097952, 100000) = 32
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
4097952
100000
=
4097952 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32
=
128061
3125
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