SOLUTION: Show that the number is rational by writing it as a quotient of two integers: --1 1/3 Show that the number is rational by writing it as a quotient of two integers: 0.37

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Question 658685: Show that the number is rational by writing it as a quotient of two integers: --1 1/3
Show that the number is rational by writing it as a quotient of two integers: 0.37
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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1 1/3 = 1+1/3 = 3/3+1/3 = 4/3

So 1 1/3 = 4/3
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0.37 = 37/100


This shows both numbers are rational.