SOLUTION: Find the fraction which is equivalent to 0.015 (reoccurring) This question is driving me nuts,please help

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Question 393639: Find the fraction which is equivalent to 0.015 (reoccurring)
This question is driving me nuts,please help
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Find the fraction which is equivalent to 0.015 (reoccurring)
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n = 0.0151515...
100n = 1.5151515...
- n = 0.0151515...
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99n = 1.5
n = 1.5/99
n = 1/66