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Represent 0.533 (only the last 3 is bar number) into a rational number
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Represent 0.533 (only the last 3 is bar number) into a rational number
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2021-08-27T19:08:14+00:00
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Step-by-step explanation:
We require 2 equations with the repeating 3 placed after the decimal point.
let x = 0.5333.. ( multiply both sides by 10 and 100 )
10x = 5.333… → (1)
100x = 53.333… → (2)
Subtract (1) from (2) tus eliminating the repeating 3
90x = 48 ( divide both sides by 90 )
x =
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