How do you convert 0.87 (7 being repeated) to a fraction?
1 Answer
Mar 16, 2016
Explanation:
We let 0.87 be
Since
#100x = 87.87#
Next, we subtract them.
#100x - x = 87.87 - 0.87#
#99x = 87#
Lastly, we divide both sides by 99 to get
#x = 87/99#
#= 29/33#