To round a fraction to nearest hundredth:
simplify the fraction
divide it to get decimal
round to nearest hundredth (2 decimal places)
Our fraction reduced:
[tex]\frac{40}{42}=\frac{20}{21}[/tex]Dividing 20 by 21, we get the decimal:
[tex]\frac{20}{21}=0.95238\ldots[/tex]We want to round it to nearest hundredth (2 decimal place).
The third decimal is "2", so we don't round up the 2nd decimal.
So, the answer is:
0.95