Rewrite as a simplified fraction. 3.541 41 is repeating

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David Cary · Answer 1 · 2022-12-15T07:37:30+0000

If x = 3.5414141…, then 10x = 35.414141… and 1000x = 3541.414141…. Then

1000x - 10x = 3541.414141… - 35.414141…

990x = 3506

x = 3506/990 = 1753/495