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Question 10 of 18 in Number 4

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Express 0.375 as a fraction in its simplest form.

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3/8

Also accept: 6/16

Common mistakes: leaves as 375/1000 and does not simplify

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M1 · 1 mark · Writes decimal as a fraction or equivalent.

A1 · 1 mark · Fraction is given in simplest form (3/8).

Worked solution

0.375 = 375/1000 = 3/8 (after dividing numerator and denominator by 125).

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