SOLUTION: Change these decimals or mixed decimals to fractions. 3.48 and 123.256

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Question 696935: Change these decimals or mixed decimals to fractions.
3.48 and 123.256
Found 2 solutions by checkley79, josmiceli:
Answer by checkley79(3341) About Me  (Show Source):
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3.48=3 48/100=3 12/25 ans.
123.256=123 256/1000=123 32/125 ans.

Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
+.48+=+48%2F100+
+3+=+300+%2F+100+
+300%2F100+%2B+48%2F100+=+348%2F100+
Divide top and bottom by +4+
+348%2F100+=+87%2F25+
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+.256+=+256%2F1000+
+123+=+123000+%2F+1000+
+256%2F1000+%2B+123000+%2F+1000+=+123256%2F1000+
Divide top and bottom by +8+
+123256%2F1000+=+15407%2F125+