document.write( "Question 125163: write as a fraction,reduce. 0.45(repeater bar over the 5) \n" ); document.write( "
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write as a fraction,reduce. 0.45(repeater bar over the 5)
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\n" ); document.write( "Let x = 0.45555555.....
\n" ); document.write( "Then 10x = 4.555555555....
\n" ); document.write( "And 100x = 45.555555555....
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\n" ); document.write( "Subract the 10x equation from the 100x equation to get:
\n" ); document.write( "90x = 41
\n" ); document.write( "x = 41/90
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\n" ); document.write( "Cheers,
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