Express the Value of the Given Repeating Decimal as a Fraction

question 92

Multiple Choice

Express the value of the given repeating decimal as a fraction. [Hint: Write as an infinite series.] $0 . \overline { 48 }$

• A) \(\frac { 49 } { 99 }\)
• B) \(\frac { 49 } { 100 }\)
• C) \(\frac { 4 } { 5 }\)
• D) \(\frac { 16 } { 33 }\)
• E) \(\frac { 12 } { 25 }\)

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Foreign Operation

A business or branch of a company that operates in a country different from the country where the company is headquartered.

Local Operations

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Foreign Subsidiary

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