Question

If p,q are positive integers, then the p/q form of 1.23 is...

Answer 1

Answer:

It should be 123/100 as p/q both 123 and 100 are positive integers

Answer 2

If p and q are positive integers, then the p/q form of 1.23 is 123/100.

• The decimal 1.23 can be written as 123/100 in the fraction form.
• Now, since there are no common factors which between 123 and 100, these can not be further reduced to simpler numbers.
• Therefore, p and q as positive integers are 123 and 100, respectively and p/q is 123/100.