Convert each of the following repeating decimals to a/b form, where a, b are integers and b ≠ 0.

Question

#2a ¯
0.4
#2c ¯
1.396
#2e ¯
-2.34

Answer 1

0.4 = 4/10 = 2/5.

1.396 = 1 396/1000 = 1396/1000 = 349/250

2.34 = 2 34/100 = 234/100 = 117/50