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0.80 (80 repeating) as a fraction

User Vala
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Answer:

80/99

Explanation:

When the repeat starts at the decimal point, put the digits over an equal number of 9s.


0.\overline{80}=\boxed{(80)/(99)}

This fraction cannot be reduced.

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