Converting 7.40176 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 7.40176 to a fraction

Result

7.40176 =
46261
6250
Mixed number:
7
2511
6250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 7.40176 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

7.40176 × 100000 = 740176

Step 3: Write as a fraction

7.40176 =

740176
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 740176 and 100000.

GCD(740176, 100000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

740176
100000

=

740176 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16

=

46261
6250
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