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Put the steps in order for changing the repeating decimal, which is rational, to a ratio or fraction.

0.523523... = what fraction?

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x = 523999
523
999

Let x = 0.523523...

Subtract 1x = 0.523523...

999x = 523

1000x = 523.523523...
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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
1) Let x = 0.523523...
2) 1000x = 523.523523...
3) Subtract x = 0.523523... from that: 1000x - x = 523.523523... - 0.523523...
4) 999x = 523
5) x = 523/999 (already in lowest terms)