SOLUTION: How to I write 0.666 (6 repeating) in decimal form??

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Question 636546: How to I write 0.666 (6 repeating) in decimal form??
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,
Let x = .6
10x = 10* .6 = 6.6
10x - x = 6
x(10-1) = 6
x = 6/9 = 2/3