Expressing decimal in p/q
Convert 0.123333 .. to p/q form where p and q are integers and q ≠ 0
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Expressing numbers in p/q form
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Expressing decimal in p/q
Last updated at April 16, 2024 by Teachoo
Example 6 Show that 3.142678 is a rational number. In other words, express 3.142678 in the form 𝑝/𝑞 , where p and q are integers and q ≠ 0. 3.142678 = 3142678/1000000 , It is of the form 𝑝/𝑞 , where p = 3142678, q = 1000000 hence is a rational number.