{"id":147302,"date":"2024-10-02T16:57:33","date_gmt":"2024-10-02T16:57:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/?p=147302"},"modified":"2024-10-02T16:57:36","modified_gmt":"2024-10-02T16:57:36","slug":"1-333333333333333-as-a-simplified-fraction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/2024\/10\/02\/1-333333333333333-as-a-simplified-fraction\/","title":{"rendered":"1.333333333333333 as a simplified fraction"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>1.333333333333333 as a simplified fraction<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ast-global-color-6-color\"><strong>The Correct Answer and Explanation is :<\/strong><\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The number (1.333333333333333) can be expressed as a simplified fraction. To do this, we first recognize that the repeating decimal (1.333\u2026) can be rewritten as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[<br>1.333\u2026 = 1 + 0.333\u2026<br>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Next, we need to convert the repeating decimal (0.333\u2026) into a fraction. Let&#8217;s denote (x = 0.333\u2026).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To eliminate the repeating decimal, we can multiply both sides of this equation by 10:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[<br>10x = 3.333\u2026<br>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, we have two equations:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(x = 0.333\u2026)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(10x = 3.333\u2026)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Next, we can subtract the first equation from the second:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[<br>10x &#8211; x = 3.333\u2026 &#8211; 0.333\u2026<br>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This simplifies to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[<br>9x = 3<br>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dividing both sides by 9 gives:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[<br>x = \\frac{3}{9}<br>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We can simplify this fraction by dividing both the numerator and denominator by their greatest common divisor, which is 3:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[<br>x = \\frac{1}{3}<br>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now that we have (0.333\u2026 = \\frac{1}{3}), we can substitute this back into our earlier expression for (1.333\u2026):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[<br>1.333\u2026 = 1 + 0.333\u2026 = 1 + \\frac{1}{3}<br>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To combine these, we express (1) as a fraction with the same denominator as (\\frac{1}{3}):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[<br>1 = \\frac{3}{3}<br>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, we can add the two fractions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[<br>1.333\u2026 = \\frac{3}{3} + \\frac{1}{3} = \\frac{3 + 1}{3} = \\frac{4}{3}<br>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thus, the decimal (1.333333333333333) can be expressed as the simplified fraction (\\frac{4}{3}).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In summary, by recognizing the repeating decimal, converting it into a fraction, and performing basic arithmetic operations, we arrive at the simplified fraction representation of the original decimal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1.333333333333333 as a simplified fraction The Correct Answer and Explanation is : The number (1.333333333333333) can be expressed as a simplified fraction. To do this, we first recognize that the repeating decimal (1.333\u2026) can be rewritten as: [1.333\u2026 = 1 + 0.333\u2026] Next, we need to convert the repeating decimal (0.333\u2026) into a fraction. 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