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Write the following decimal number in its equivalent fraction form. Show all work for full credit. 0.225

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Rewrite the decimal number as a fraction with 1 in the denominator

0.225=0.22510.225=0.2251

Multiplying by 1 to eliminate 3 decimal places, we multiply top and bottom by 103 = 1000

0.2251×10001000=2251000


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0.225 = 225⁄1000
225⁄1000 = 9⁄40

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