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What is 0.26 repeating (.26 reappearing) as a fraction in simplest form?

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Is it 0.262626...?
repeating decimals you have to write at least two of the repeats so it is obvious what is repeating.

1000x = 262.62626...
10x = 2.62626...
1000x - 10x = 260
990x = 260
x = 26/99
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