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OpenStudy (anonymous):
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
Find a number that is between 8/11 and 0.85 (Line above 85)
A. 23/33
B. 39/66
C. 157/198
D. 88/99
Parth (parthkohli):
first things first: it is known as 0.85 bar.
OpenStudy (igreen):
Do the same as last time, convert to decimals
OpenStudy (anonymous):
Oh thanks @ParthKohli
OpenStudy (anonymous):
A = 0.6969697
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OpenStudy (igreen):
Convert 8/11 first
OpenStudy (anonymous):
Oh. 0.72727273
Parth (parthkohli):
i'd rather convert the decimals to fractions.
0.858585... = 85/99
OpenStudy (igreen):
Yes, so we're looking for a number between \(0. \overline{72}\) and \(0. \overline{85}\)
OpenStudy (igreen):
Find the decimal forms of the rest of the Options.
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Parth (parthkohli):
oh, i guess that's an option too, but i'd rather convert one decimal to fraction than converting five fractions to decimals
OpenStudy (anonymous):
A = 0.6969697
B = 0.59090909
C = 0.79292929
D = 0..88888889
OpenStudy (igreen):
Yeah, then we'd have to convert to fractions with like denominators..
OpenStudy (igreen):
Okay, which one is between \(0. \overline{72}\) and \(0. \overline{85}\)?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
C
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OpenStudy (igreen):
Correct
OpenStudy (anonymous):
Thanks.
Parth (parthkohli):
8/11 and 85/99
72/99 and 85/99
the middleman is 157/198
wow that was soooo hard
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