Convert decimal number to rational: Difference between revisions
Convert decimal number to rational (view source)
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'''Solution'''
The Fōrmulæ '''Rationalize''' expression converts from decimal numberts to rational in lower terms.
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Fōrmulæ '''Rationalize''' expression can convert from decimal numbers with infinite number of repeating digits. The second arguments specifies the number of repeating digits.
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In the following example, a conversion of the resulting rational back to decimal is provided in order to prove that it was correct:
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[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/0.999... 0.999... is actually 1]:
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Even when rationalization expressions are intrinsic in Fōrmulæ, we can write explicit functions:
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