Which is the simplest fractional form of (0.\overline{45})?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: (\frac{5}{11})
Step 1: The repeating block is (45), so (0.\overline{45}=\frac{45}{99}). Step 2: (\frac{45}{99}=\frac{5}{11}). Step 3: Write as many (9)s in the denominator as the number of repeating digits.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
(\frac{5}{11})
Why is this the correct answer?
Step 1: The repeating block is (45), so (0.\overline{45}=\frac{45}{99}). Step 2: (\frac{45}{99}=\frac{5}{11}). Step 3: Write as many (9)s in the denominator as the number of repeating digits.
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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