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Convert the decimal expansion of 0.152 into a rational number (fraction) in the simplest form

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Answer:

The answer to your question is 77/500

Explanation:

Data

decimal number = 0.154

fraction number = ?

Process

To convert a decimal number into a fraction, express the decimal number without the zero and the decimal point (this number will be the numerator) and write as a denominator a number one plus as many zeros after this number as numbers there are after the decimal point of the numerator.

Example

0.154 has three number after the decimal point then we write 1000

154/1000 =

Simplify

77/500

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