Express the repeating decimal 0.363636… (with ’36’ repeating) as a fraction in simplest form.
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Let x = 0.363636..., then 100x = 36.3636... and subtracting gives 99x = 36, so x = 36/99 = 4/11 in simplest form.
Express the repeating decimal 0.363636… (with ’36’ repeating) as a fraction in simplest form.
Let x = 0.363636..., then 100x = 36.3636... and subtracting gives 99x = 36, so x = 36/99 = 4/11 in simplest form.