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How do you convert 0.13 (13 repeating) to a fraction?
Fractions can be classified into various types based on their denominator and numerator. The different kinds include:
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Explanation:
First note:
In case you haven’t, draw a bar over a series of digits to indicate that the sequence of digits continues, so we can write:
Multiply by (100-1) to get an integer:
Then divide both ends by (100-1), simplify:
Why (100-1)?
Multiplier 100 The number is moved two places to the left. This will change the length of the repeating patterns. Subtracting the original pattern will cancel out the repeating tail.