Question

Write 4.399 as a ratio of two integers. Enter your answer as a reduced improper fraction.

Answer 1

Answer:

Rewrite the decimal number as a fraction with 1 in the denominator

4.399=4.3991

Multiply to remove 3 decimal places. Here, you multiply top and bottom by 103 = 1000Rewrite the decimal number as a fraction with 1 in the denominator

4.399=4.3991

Multiply to remove 3 decimal places. Here, you multiply top and bottom by 103 = 10004.3991×10001000=43991000

Simplify the improper fraction,

=43991000

In conclusion,

4.399=43991000