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Represent 0.585585….. In a rational form. Reverse the digits of the obtained fraction. Is is still recurring? [ 3 MARKS]

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Concept : 2 Marks
Calculation : 1 Mark

Let x=0.¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯585

1000x=585.¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯585

Hence 999x=585

x=585999

x=95111

Once the digits are reversed, the fraction becomes: 59111 which is still recurring.


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