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Show that 0.742 is equivalent to a fraction
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To show that 0.742 is equivalent to a fraction, we can write it as:
0.742 = 742/1000
Now, we can simplify the fraction by dividing both the numerator and denominator by their greatest common divisor, which is 2 in this case:
742 ÷ 2 = 371
1000 ÷ 2 = 500
So, the fraction 742/1000 is equivalent to the decimal 0.742.
0.742 = 742/1000
Now, we can simplify the fraction by dividing both the numerator and denominator by their greatest common divisor, which is 2 in this case:
742 ÷ 2 = 371
1000 ÷ 2 = 500
So, the fraction 742/1000 is equivalent to the decimal 0.742.