document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=286979>Question 286979</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> how would i convert one eighth and one ninth into a decimal number rounded to the nearest thousandth? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "1/8 = 0.125<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1/9 = 0.11111....<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= 0.236<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Or<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1/8 + 1/9 = 9/72 + 8/72 = 17/72<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=~ 0.236<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The first way is easier, you can use a calculator<BR>\n" );
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