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Which rational number equals 0 point 2 with bar over 2? 1 over 10 1 over 9 2 over 10 2 over 9

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Answer:

D

Explanation:

User Rob Boerman
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Answer:


0.\bar2=(2)/(9)

Explanation:

We want to find the rational number which is equal to
0.\bar2.

Let
y=0.\bar2....eqn(1)

Multiply both sides by 10


10y=2.\bar2.....eqn (2)

Subtract eqn (1) from eqn (2)


10y-y=2.\bar2-0.\bar2


\implies 9y=2

Divide both sides by 9.


\implies y=(2)/(9)

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