Question

The repeating decimal, 0.ModifyingAbove 27 with bar, is converted to the fraction 0.ModifyingAbove 27 with bar = StartFraction 3 Over x EndFraction.

What is the value of x in the fraction?

Answer 1

11

Explanation:

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Answer 2

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Answer:

x = 11

Explanation:

A 2-digit repeating decimal fraction will have two 9s as the denominator. In this case the fraction can be reduced.

`0.\overline{27}=(27)/(99)=(3)/(11)`

Comparing this to 3/x, we see that x = 11.