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Change the decimal 0.0112 to a fraction.

A. [tex]\(\frac{112}{100,000}\)[/tex]

B. [tex]\(\frac{112}{1,000}\)[/tex]

C. [tex]\(\frac{112}{100}\)[/tex]

D. [tex]\(\frac{112}{10,000}\)[/tex]



Answer :

To convert the decimal [tex]\( 0.0112 \)[/tex] to a fraction, follow these steps:

1. Write the decimal as a fraction with a power of 10 in the denominator.
The decimal [tex]\( 0.0112 \)[/tex] can be written as:
[tex]\[ \frac{0.0112}{1} \][/tex]

2. Remove the decimal point by multiplying both the numerator and the denominator by [tex]\( 10,000 \)[/tex], since [tex]\( 0.0112 \)[/tex] has four decimal places.
[tex]\[ 0.0112 = \frac{0.0112 \times 10,000}{1 \times 10,000} = \frac{112}{10,000} \][/tex]

So, the fraction representation of [tex]\( 0.0112 \)[/tex] is:
[tex]\[ \frac{112}{10,000} \][/tex]

Therefore, the correct choice is:
D) [tex]\(\frac{112}{10,000}\)[/tex]

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