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Convert 8.132132132 … to a rational expression in the form of a over b, where b ≠ 0.

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Answer:

8+32/99

Explanation:

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8.13213213213232....=8+\sum_(i=1)^(\infty)(132)/(10^(3i))=8+((132)/(10^3))/(1-(1)/(10^3))=8+(132)/(999)=(8124)/(999)
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