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What is 33.61111111 in fraction form

User Bill Agee
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The correct answer is: "
(33,611)/(1,000) " .

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Explanation:

Based on the assumption that the "1" repeats infinitely; in the given value:

" 33.61111111 ...." ;

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Note that the "611" ; after the decimal point; this goes to the "thousandths";

place (is "3 (three) digits long.").

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As such; we rewrite the number as:

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"
(33.611)/(1) " ;

and we multiply BOTH the "numerator" And the "denominator" by: "1000" :

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→ "
((33.611)*(1000))/((1)*(1000)) " ;

to get:

→ "
(33611)/(1000) " ; → which cannot be reduced any further.

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The correct answer is: "
(33,611)/(1,000) " .

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