69.4k views
1 vote
What is 4.4 repeating in fraction form?

User DDan
by
7.6k points

1 Answer

3 votes

Answer:

40/9

Explanation:

We first let 4.4 (4 being repeated) be x.

Since x is recurring in 1 decimal places, we multiply it by 10.

10x = 44.4

Next, we subtract them.

10x − x = 44.4 − 4.4

9x = 40

Lastly, we divide both sides by 9 to get x as a fraction.

x = 40/9

User Swissmant
by
8.4k points

No related questions found

Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

9.4m questions

12.2m answers

Categories