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What is 0.541r as a fraction? I have a feeling the answer won't be as simple as 541/1000.
Gringo123 said:What is 0.541r as a fraction? I have a feeling the answer won't be as simple as 541/1000.
Yes, it could but given the title of this thread, that is extremely unlikely.Glenn L said:0.541r could also be interpreted as radian measure. In which case it might be an approximation of 0.54105 20681 18242 1 = 31 π / 180, or an angle of 31 degrees.
0.541 recurring can be written as the fraction 541/999, or simplified to 541/1111.
To convert a recurring decimal to a fraction, write the repeating digits as the numerator and the same number of 9s as the denominator. Simplify the fraction if possible.
No, since the decimal part is recurring, it cannot be expressed as a mixed number. It can only be expressed as an improper fraction.
All recurring decimals are rational numbers, meaning they can be expressed as a fraction of two integers. This includes both finite and infinite recurring decimals.
To check if your answer is correct, you can use a calculator to convert the fraction back to a decimal. It should equal 0.541 recurring if your answer is correct.