How to convert 40.238997 as a fraction

Question: What is 40.238997 as a fraction?


Answer: 40.238997 as a fraction is 6398/159


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How to convert 40.238997 as a fraction?

Solution:40.238997 as a fraction is 6398/159

Step 1:

The first step to converting 40.238997 to a fraction is to re-write 40.238997 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 40.238997 can be written as simply 40.238997/1 to technically be written as a fraction.

Step 2:

Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 40.238997, which in this case is 6. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 40.238997/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 40.238997/1 each by 1000000:

40238997/10 / 1000000/10 = 40238997 / 1000000

Step 3:

Now the last step is to simplify the fraction (if possible) by finding similar factors and cancelling them out, which leads to the following answer for 40.238997 as a fraction:

6398/159 / 1

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