Find the Rational Number Representation of the Repeating Decimal $0 . \overline { 157 }$

question 73

Multiple Choice

Find the rational number representation of the repeating decimal.
$0 . \overline { 157 }$

• A) \(\frac { 157 } { 9999 }\)
• B) \(\frac { 15.7 } { 999 }\)
• C) \(\frac { 157 } { 9 }\)
• D) \(\frac { 157 } { 999 }\)
• E) \(\frac { 157 } { 99 }\)

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Definitions:

Exhalation

The process of breathing out or expelling air from the lungs, involved in the respiratory cycle.

Excretion

The process of eliminating waste products of metabolism and other non-useful materials from an organism's body.

Secretions

Substances produced and released by cells or glands in the body, which serve a variety of functions including lubrication, digestion, and defense.

Bleeding

The loss of blood from the circulatory system due to injury or illness.