Express 0.23 as a rational number in simplest form.

Anabella Gilbert

Anabella Gilbert

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2022-12-23

Express 0.23¯ as a rational number in simplest form.

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​Let x be 0.23¯.
x=0.23¯ .....(1)
The result of multiplying both sides by 100 is
100x=23.23¯ .....(2)
Subtracting (1) from (2), we get
100x-x=23.23¯-0.23¯99x=23x=2399
Thus, simplest form of 0.23¯ as a rational number is 2399.

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