4/40 as a decimal expansion provides the detailed information about what is 4/40 in decimal form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.
4/40 as a Decimal
4/40 = 0.1
Hence,
4/40 as a decimal equals to 0.1
where,
4/40 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 4/40 is 0.1
4/40 as a Mixed Number
The given fraction 4/40 can't be represented as a mixed number since the numerator 4 of the given fraction is smaller than the denominator 40.
The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 4/40 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 4/40
What to be found:
Find the decimal expansion of fraction 4/40.
step 2 The numerator is smaller than the denominator of the fraction 4/40, so find how many 10s should be multiplied with both numerator and denominator. Since the denominator is having 1 more digits than the numerator, multiply 100 with both numerator and denominator of 4/40.
= 4/40 x 100/100
step 3 Rearrange the fraction as like the below:
= 100 x 4/40 x 1/100
= 400/40 x 1/100
step 4 Simplify the above expression further:
= 400/40 x 1/100
= 10 x 1/100
= 10/100
= 0.1
Hence,
4/40 as a decimal is 0.1