Converting 4.85983 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 4.85983 to a fraction

Result

4.85983 =
485983
100000
Mixed number:
4
85983
100000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 4.85983 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

4.85983 × 100000 = 485983

Step 3: Write as a fraction

4.85983 =

485983
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 485983 and 100000.

GCD(485983, 100000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

485983
100000

=

485983 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1

=

485983
100000
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