Sheliajones38 Sheliajones38
  • 04-09-2019
  • Mathematics
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How do you c
onvert the decimal expansion 0.1777... into a rational number. (simplify)

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Traviswhartsock
Traviswhartsock Traviswhartsock
  • 04-09-2019

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

converting a repeating decimal to ratio of integers

Hi,

This is 0.1+0.077777=110+7100+71000+... where you have a GP to sum.

Or Let x=0.0777.. so that 10x=0.777.. .

Subtracting gives 9x=0.7 and so x=790 . Now just add 110+790 and simplify.

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