is 0.3535... a rational number? thanks
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Yes, any repeating decimal is a rational number.
Let's convert 0.353535... to a fraction:
Let x = 0.353535...
Multiply by 100
100x = 35.353535...
Thus 99x = 35
x = 35/99, which is rational.
Let's convert 0.353535... to a fraction:
Let x = 0.353535...
Multiply by 100
100x = 35.353535...
Thus 99x = 35
x = 35/99, which is rational.
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0.3535 =
3535/10000 = 707/2000
Yes it is rational - it can be expressed as a ratio
3535/10000 = 707/2000
Yes it is rational - it can be expressed as a ratio