What is 4.70085 as a fraction?

Answer: 4.70085 as a fraction equals 470085/100000 or 94017/20000

Here is the solution for converting 4.70085 to a fraction:

Step 1:

First, we write 4.70085 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!

4.70085/1

  =  

4.70085 x 100000/1 x 100000

  =  

470085/100000

Step 3:

Next, we find the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) for 470085 and 100000. A factor is a number that divides into another number without any remainder.

The factors of 470085 are: 1  3  5  7  11  15  21  33  35  37  55  77  105  111  121  165  185  231  259  363  385  407  555  605  777  847  1155  1221  1295  1815  2035  2541  2849  3885  4235  4477  6105  8547  12705  13431  14245  22385  31339  42735  67155  94017  156695  470085 
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 470085 and 100000 that gives us a GCF value of: 5

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.

470085/100000

  =  

470085 ÷ 5/100000 ÷ 5

  =  

94017/20000

Good work! We have just walked through the steps on how to represent 4.70085 as a fraction.