Converting 4.06984 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 4.06984 to a fraction

Result

4.06984 =
50873
12500
Mixed number:
4
873
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 4.06984 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

4.06984 × 100000 = 406984

Step 3: Write as a fraction

4.06984 =

406984
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 406984 and 100000.

GCD(406984, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

406984
100000

=

406984 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

50873
12500
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