Converting 4.7215 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 4.7215 to a fraction
Result
4.7215 =
9443
2000
Mixed number:
4
1443
2000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 4.7215 has 4 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.
4.7215 × 10000 = 47215
Step 3: Write as a fraction
4.7215 =
47215
10000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 47215 and 10000.
GCD(47215, 10000) = 5
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
47215
10000
=
47215 ÷ 5
10000 ÷ 5
=
9443
2000
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