It is a fraction. It is a fraction in decimal form rather than in the form of a ratio. However, that does not stop it being a fraction. Its equivalent, in rational form, is 142857142857/100000000000, which cannot be simplified.
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The repeating decimal 1.42857142857 can be expressed as a fraction by recognizing the repeating pattern. The pattern "428571" repeats after the decimal point. To convert this to a fraction, we can set x = 1.42857142857 and subtract the non-repeating part to get 1000000x - 1000x = 1428571. Simplifying, we get 999000x = 1428571, which simplifies further to x = 1428571/999000. Therefore, 1.42857142857 as a fraction is 1428571/999000.
Oh, honey, you're throwing me some easy peasy math here. 1.42857142857 as a fraction is simply 10/7. Yep, that's right, just slap that bad boy right there and call it a day. Math doesn't have to be a headache, darling.
Oh, dude, you want me to math? Fine, fine. So, 1.42857142857 as a fraction is 10/7. Yeah, that's right, 10 divided by 7. But like, who really needs fractions anyway, right? Math, man, it's a trip.
Every fraction is an equivalent fraction: each fraction in decimal form has an equivalent rational fraction as well as an equivalent percentage fraction.
A fraction that has a different sign to the first fraction.
Divide the fraction by 100, and you will get the percentage of a fraction.
Or both. That's a complex fraction.
The number below the fraction bar in a fraction is the denominator. The number above the fraction bar is the numerator.