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To write the given decimal as a common fraction in lowest terms.
Answer to Problem 19WE
Explanation of Solution
Given information :
Given number is
The given number has repeated decimal digits. We know
Now to convert this in fraction let us assume the number as
Now
Multiply by 100 on both sides we get,
Now we subtract equation 1 from equation 2 we get,
Hence we get the value
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