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Problem

Is 0.20 equal to \$1/5\$?

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Step

Given a decimal number

\$0.20\$

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Hint

Decimals have a point (.), with digits after it as the fractional part and digits before it as the whole part.

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Step

Determine the place value of the final digit after the decimal point

0.20 --→ tenths place

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Step

The denominator would be

10

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Step

Fraction Format: \$"Numerator"/"Denominator"\$

\$2/10\$

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Step

Simplify the fraction by dividing both numerator and denominator by 2 we get,

\$\cancel 2^1/\cancel 10^5\$ ⇒\$1/5\$

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Solution

Yes, the \$1/5\$ is the fractional equivalent of 0.20.

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Sumup

Please summarize steps

Choices

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Choice-A

This is correct because 0.20 equals the decimal representation of \$1/5\$

Correct Yes

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Choice-B

This is incorrect because 0.20 is indeed equal to \$1/5\$

Wrong No

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Choice-C

This is incorrect because "Yes" and "No" cannot both be correct, as 0.20 equals \$1/5\$

Wrong Both

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Choice-D

This is incorrect because there is a valid answer (Option A). 0.20 = \$1/5\$, so "None" cannot apply

Wrong None

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Answer

Option

A

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Sumup

Please summarize choices