Converting 4.87829 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 4.87829 to a fraction

Result

4.87829 =
487829
100000
Mixed number:
4
87829
100000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 4.87829 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

4.87829 × 100000 = 487829

Step 3: Write as a fraction

4.87829 =

487829
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 487829 and 100000.

GCD(487829, 100000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

487829
100000

=

487829 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1

=

487829
100000
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