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What is 0.¯45 expressed as a fraction in simplest form?

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It is 5/11 hope u see this this will help u and Iiiii
User Adnan Boz
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Let x = 0.¯45
Then 100x = 45.¯45
Subtracting the left equation from the right equation:
100x - x = 45.¯45 - 0.¯45
99x = 45
x = 45/99
The fraction 45/99 can be simplified by dividing both numerator and denominator by 9:
45/99 = 5/11
Therefore, 0.¯45 expressed as a fraction in simplest form is 5/11.
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