what is 0.1949494.... written as a fraction? Please help

Mathematics · Middle School · Tue Nov 03 2020

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To convert a decimal number to a fraction, first write down the decimal divided by 1. Since we are converting 0.1949494 to a fraction, it becomes 0.1949494/1. Multiply both numerator and denominator by 10 for every number after the decimal point. Since 0.1949494 has 7 decimal places, multiply the numerator and denominator by 10000000.
> 0.1949494 /1
>0.1949494 /1 x 10000000/ 10000000
> 0.1949494  x 10000000/ 1 x10000000
> 1949494/ 10000000
0.1949494 when converted to a fraction becomes 1949494/ 10000000.
The simplest term of 1949494/ 10000000 is 974747/5000000.