Converting 4.79936 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 4.79936 to a fraction

Result

4.79936 =
14998
3125
Mixed number:
4
2498
3125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 4.79936 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

4.79936 × 100000 = 479936

Step 3: Write as a fraction

4.79936 =

479936
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 479936 and 100000.

GCD(479936, 100000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

479936
100000

=

479936 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32

=

14998
3125
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