Question 24
EasyOriginal questionExpress as a fraction in its lowest terms.
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CorrectNot quiteAnswer A
Correct answer: A
Explanation
Two digits repeat, so .
Divide top and bottom by 9: .
Worth noting
is 0.45 exactly, which stops; is , where only the 5 repeats.
- Concept
- Converting a pure recurring decimal to a fraction
- Typical timeTypical
- 40 s
- Your timeYours
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