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  • 17-05-2017
  • Mathematics
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Convert the decimal expansion 0.2777... to a fraction.

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mjankiewicz
mjankiewicz mjankiewicz
  • 17-05-2017
a = 0.2777 ... = 0.2(7)

10a = 10 * 0.2(7)=2.(7)
100a = 100 * 0.2(7) = 27.(7)

100a - 10a = 27.(7) - 2.(7)
90a = 25

[tex]a=\frac{25}{90}=\frac{5}{18}[/tex]

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