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Write 0.2 as a fraction in simplest form.

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Answer:

It is 1/5

Explanation:

0.2 is a decimal ( tenth value [1/10] )


0.2 = (2)/(10)

divide the fraction ( numerator and denominator ) by 2:


= (2 / 2)/(10 / 2) \\ \\ = (1)/(5)

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