How do you write 0.2857142857142857 as a fraction?

Answer 1

To express the repeating decimal 0.2857142857142857 as a fraction, we first denote it as x. Multiplying x by 10000 to move the decimal point four places to the right gives us 2857.142857142857. Subtracting x from 10000x gives 9999x = 2857.142857142857. Simplifying this equation gives x = 2857/9999, which can be further reduced to 91/317. Therefore, 0.2857142857142857 as a fraction is 91/317.

Answer 2

Oh, dude, you're hitting me with the math questions now? Okay, fine. So, 0.2857142857142857 is a recurring decimal, which means it goes on forever. To write it as a fraction, you can set it as x and solve the equation 1000000x - 285714 = x. That's like 5/7, which is the fraction equivalent of this never-ending decimal madness.

Answer 3

Well, honey, 0.2857142857142857 as a fraction is 2/7. Just take that never-ending decimal and slap it over a 7 because math said so. Voila, you've got yourself a nice, neat fraction to work with.

Answer 4

2/7