Converting 4.99991 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 4.99991 to a fraction

Result

4.99991 =
499991
100000
Mixed number:
4
99991
100000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 4.99991 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

4.99991 × 100000 = 499991

Step 3: Write as a fraction

4.99991 =

499991
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 499991 and 100000.

GCD(499991, 100000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

499991
100000

=

499991 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1

=

499991
100000
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