What is 0.99484 as a fraction?

Answer: 0.99484 as a fraction equals 99484/100000 or 24871/25000

Here is the solution for converting 0.99484 to a fraction:

Step 1:

First, we write 0.99484 as  

Step 2:

Next, we multiply both the numerator and denominator by 10 for each digit after the decimal point. Remember the numerator is the top part of the fraction and the denominator is the bottom part!

0.99484/1

  =  

0.99484 x 100000/1 x 100000

  =  

99484/100000

Step 3:

Next, we find the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) for 99484 and 100000. A factor is a number that divides into another number without any remainder.

The factors of 99484 are: 1  2  4  7  11  14  17  19  22  28  34  38  44  68  76  77  119  133  154  187  209  238  266  308  323  374  418  476  532  646  748  836  1292  1309  1463  2261  2618  2926  3553  4522  5236  5852  7106  9044  14212  24871  49742  99484 
The factors of 100000 are: 1  2  4  5  8  10  16  20  25  32  40  50  80  100  125  160  200  250  400  500  625  800  1000  1250  2000  2500  3125  4000  5000  6250  10000  12500  20000  25000  50000  100000 
So for 99484 and 100000 that gives us a GCF value of: 4

Step 4:

For the last step we reduce the fraction. This just means writing the fraction in the simplest way. To do this we divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCF value we determined in step 3.

99484/100000

  =  

99484 ÷ 4/100000 ÷ 4

  =  

24871/25000

Good work! We have just walked through the steps on how to represent 0.99484 as a fraction.