0.4/1.7

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on Jan 29, 2025 at 12:15 pm



You asked:

Evaluate the expression: 0.41.7\frac{0.4}{1.7}

MathBot Answer:

0.41.7=417=0.2352941176470588\frac{0.4}{1.7} = \frac{4}{17} = 0.\overline{2352941176470588}


0.41.7=41011+710=41011710=417\begin{aligned}\frac{0.4}{1.7}& = \frac{4}{10} \cdot \frac{1}{1 + \frac{7}{10}}\\& = \frac{4}{10} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{17}{10}}\\& = \frac{4}{17}\end{aligned}