Simplification · Question 7 · Medium
Express the recurring decimal 0.363636... as a fraction in its lowest terms.
- 9/25
- 3/8
- 4/11
- 7/19
Answer and explanation
Answer: C. 4/11
Explanation: For a 2-digit repeating block, 0.3636... = 36/99 = 4/11.
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