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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Express the rational number whose decimal expansion is 6.251251251... as a ratio of two integers.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[\overline{.251}=\frac{251}{999}\] is a start

OpenStudy (anonymous):

where did you come up with 999?

OpenStudy (2bornot2b):

which is the part you are experiencing difficulty with? I mean I solved it a while ago..

OpenStudy (anonymous):

This is a different problem 2bornot2b...

OpenStudy (2bornot2b):

Yes, I know that, but the method is the same...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I know but i just don't get it i am terrible with math.

OpenStudy (2bornot2b):

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