Question

What is the decimal equivalent of 20/9?

Answer 1

A. 2.2 (repeating)

Explanation:

First off, the little 'hat' symbol just means repeating but I can't get it to work on my laptop.

Fractions are essentailly just division problems, so by plugging 20 divided by 9 into a calculator, you get back 2.222222222 (repeating) as your answer.

Answer 2

A. 2.2

Explanation:

You can actually find the answer pretty quickly by just dividing the numerator and the demonitator do 20/9 = 2.22222222