How do you convert 0.51 (51 being repeated) to a fraction?
1 Answer
Mar 16, 2016
Explanation:
We first let 0.51 be
Since
#100x = 51.51#
Next, we subtract them.
#100x - x = 51.51 - 0.51#
#99x = 51#
Lastly, we divide both sides by 99 to get
#x = 51/99#
#= 17/33#