Mathematics

Convert the following decimal numbers into fractions (in lowest terms):
(i) 6.015
(ii) 0.876
(iii) 23.375

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(i) Writing the decimal 6.015 as a fraction,

$6.015 = \dfrac{6015}{1000} = \dfrac{1203}{200} = 6\dfrac{3}{200}$

Therefore, the required fraction is $6\dfrac{3}{200}$ .

(ii) Writing the decimal 0.876 as a fraction,

$0.876 = \dfrac{876}{1000} = \dfrac{219}{250}$

Therefore, the required fraction is $\dfrac{219}{250}$ .

(iii) Writing the decimal 23.375 as a fraction,

$23.375 = \dfrac{23375}{1000} = \dfrac{187}{8}= 23\dfrac{3}{8}$

Therefore, the required fraction is $23\dfrac{3}{8}$ .

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