Question

Convert 0.2236 0.2236 to a fraction. Be sure to reduce to lowest terms.

Answer 1

0.2236, 4 digits behind the decimal means that there are four zeroes in our denominator. So, to write it as a fraction, it’s 2236/10000.


Now we simplify by dividing the numbers your and denominator by 4.

2236 / 4 = 559
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10000 / 4 = 2500


Answer: 559/2500