document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=873167>Question 873167</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Why 0.111111111111=1/9 ???? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #526665 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=indra89811><B>indra89811(24)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-07.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=indra89811><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=indra89811><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=526665\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let x = 0.1111-------(1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10x=1.1111----(2)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Subtracting eq(1) from (2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9x=1.1111-0.1111<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9x=1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=1/9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hence, the repeating decimal can be written as 1/9<BR>\n" );
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