9514 1404 393
Answer:
2) 1/3
Step-by-step explanation:
The repeating decimal can be converted to a fraction by multiplying it by 10^n and subtracting the original value. n = number of repeating digits. This process cancels all of the repeating digits, so you can find the equivalent fraction.
[tex]x=0.\overline{3}\\\\10x -x=3.\overline{3}-0.\overline{3}=3\\\\x=\dfrac{3}{9}\\\\0.\overline{3}=\dfrac{1}{3}[/tex]
_____
Your calculator can help you answer this:
1/5 = 0.2
1/3 = 0.333.... (repeating) . . . . the number you're looking for
3/10 = 0.3
3/5 = 0.6
