Converting 4.97868 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 4.97868 to a fraction

Result

4.97868 =
124467
25000
Mixed number:
4
24467
25000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 4.97868 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

4.97868 × 100000 = 497868

Step 3: Write as a fraction

4.97868 =

497868
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 497868 and 100000.

GCD(497868, 100000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

497868
100000

=

497868 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4

=

124467
25000
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