vanitamaep315my
vanitamaep315my vanitamaep315my
  • 10-06-2019
  • Mathematics
contestada

How do you convert 3.16 (6 repeating) to a fraction?

Respuesta :

LammettHash
LammettHash LammettHash
  • 10-06-2019

Suppose [tex]x=3.1\overline6[/tex]. Then [tex]10x=31.\overline6[/tex], and [tex]100x=316.\overline6[/tex].

Now,

[tex]100x-10x=316.\overline6-31.\overline6=316-31[/tex]

[tex]\implies90x=285[/tex]

[tex]\implies x=\dfrac{285}{90}=\boxed{\dfrac{19}6}[/tex]

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

what is the scientific study of the atmosphere called?
Which word phrases can be modeled by the expression? Choose exactly two answers that are correct. A. ten less than the quotient of a number and 7 B. ten deduc
a coyote weighs 11.3 pounds.convert the coyote's weight to ounces
How do bacteria breathe?
How did people try to avoid the Black Death?
How many times can 26 go into 59
What cities does the Golden Gate Bridge connect?
whom are the witches preparing to meet in scene 3 of macbeth?
What does it mean to be as blue as the deepest ocean? a. very soft (The cover of my new book is as soft as velvet) b. completely blue (Her piercing eyes were as
Which answer choice does not contain any capitalization errors? A. "You are right," Rita agreed. "they need someone to give them instructions." B. "I'd l