SOLUTION: Show that the number is rational by writing it as a quotient of two integers. 4. 0.37 Any help with this equation would be <b>greatly</b> appreciated.

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Question 110088: Show that the number is rational by writing it as a quotient of two integers.
4. 0.37
Any help with this equation would be greatly appreciated.

Answer by bucky(2189)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I presume this is problem number 4 and the number you are to show is rational is 0.37.
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You can show that 0.37 is rational by recognizing that 0.37 means 37 hundredths and this is:
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This fraction is the quotient of two integers and therefore 0.37 is rational.
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Hope my presumption is correct and that this helps you to understand how you can show that
decimal numbers are rational.
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