SOLUTION: how do you convert this problem 1.333 to a fraction and round to the nearest tenth of a percent if necessary? Thank you

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Question 636890: how do you convert this problem 1.333 to a fraction and round to the nearest tenth of a percent if necessary?

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Answer by Edwin McCravy(20056) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
.333 is a rounded off version of .33333333333... with 3's going on forever.

That's 1%2F3, so 1.333 = 1 + .333 is very close to 1 + 1%2F3 = 

1%261%2F3 = 4%2F3

Edwin