3a. Is the following decimal rational? Explain your answer. 0.51525458516532564512852565512..... 3b. Use the technique I showed in class to convert the following repeating decimal to a fraction: 0.406317.

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3a. Is the following decimal rational? Explain your answer. 0.51525458516532564512852565512.....
3b. Use the technique I showed in class to convert the following repeating decimal to a fraction: 0.406317.
Transcribed Image Text:3a. Is the following decimal rational? Explain your answer. 0.51525458516532564512852565512..... 3b. Use the technique I showed in class to convert the following repeating decimal to a fraction: 0.406317.
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