Question

Change the repeating decimal 0.242424242424 . . . to a reduced fraction.

Answer 1

thats an irrational number

Answer 2

Let x = .242424...
Then 100x = 24.24.24...
x = .242424... ---> The object is to multiply by a power of ten that will line up the repeating blocks and subtract them off.
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99x = 24
x = 24/99
x = 8 / 33

Answer 3

thanks ;))