What fractions are equivalent to 1.27 repeated

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Francis Rose

1 December, 17:11

What fractions are equivalent to 1.27 repeated

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Imani · Answer 1

Let x equal your repeating decimal. Call this equation x = 1.273

Multiply both sides of your previous expressions by 100. Call this equation 100x = 127.273

Subtract 1 from both sides of the equation to get 99x = 126.

Divide both sides of the equation by 99 to get 126/99.

126/99 reduced is to its lowest terms is 1 and 3/11.