What is the denominator when (0.00064) is written as a fraction in lowest form?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: (15625)
Step 1: (0.00064=\frac{64}{100000}). Step 2: Reducing by the greatest common factor (32) gives (\frac{2}{3125}). So the denominator is (3125). Step 3: Reduce carefully; repeated division by (2) is safe here.
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(15625)
Why is this the correct answer?
Step 1: (0.00064=\frac{64}{100000}). Step 2: Reducing by the greatest common factor (32) gives (\frac{2}{3125}). So the denominator is (3125). Step 3: Reduce carefully; repeated division by (2) is safe here.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 Mathematics question. Chapter: Real Numbers. Topic: Decimal expansion of rational numbers.
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