Question

Express the following in the form of p by q where p and q are integers and q is not is equals to zero 1st 0.6 2nd 0.47 3rd 0.001

Answer 1

Answer: 1) 6/10 -> 3/5 (Ans.)

2) 47/100.

3) 1/1000

Process: Express each of them as a fraction with 1 as the denominator, e.g. the second one. Multiply both the numerator and the denominator by a power of 10 to make both of them whole numbers. Simplify them.

0.47/1 = .47*100/1*100 = 47/100.