Converting 4.95875 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 4.95875 to a fraction

Result

4.95875 =
3967
800
Mixed number:
4
767
800

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 4.95875 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

4.95875 × 100000 = 495875

Step 3: Write as a fraction

4.95875 =

495875
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 495875 and 100000.

GCD(495875, 100000) = 125

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

495875
100000

=

495875 ÷ 125
100000 ÷ 125

=

3967
800
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