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Elementary Algebra
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Chapter1: Foundations
Section1.8: The Real Numbers
Problem 1.235TI: Locate on the number line: —0.6.
Question
**Problem Statement:**

Write the terminating decimal as \(\frac{a}{b}\) in simplest form where \(a, b \in \mathbb{I}\) and \(b \neq 0\).

3.75

**Options:**

- \(\frac{7}{4}\)
- \(\frac{15}{4}\)
- 3
- \(\frac{3}{2}\) 

**Explanation:**

The task is to convert the decimal number 3.75 into a fraction in its simplest form, choosing from the given options.
Transcribed Image Text:**Problem Statement:** Write the terminating decimal as \(\frac{a}{b}\) in simplest form where \(a, b \in \mathbb{I}\) and \(b \neq 0\). 3.75 **Options:** - \(\frac{7}{4}\) - \(\frac{15}{4}\) - 3 - \(\frac{3}{2}\) **Explanation:** The task is to convert the decimal number 3.75 into a fraction in its simplest form, choosing from the given options.
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