Converting 4.79845 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 4.79845 to a fraction
Result
4.79845 =
95969
20000
Mixed number:
4
15969
20000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 4.79845 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
4.79845 × 100000 = 479845
Step 3: Write as a fraction
4.79845 =
479845
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 479845 and 100000.
GCD(479845, 100000) = 5
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
479845
100000
=
479845 ÷ 5
100000 ÷ 5
=
95969
20000
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