Write the number 2.4 in the form a/b using integers, to show that it is a rational number A: 4/11 B. 4/10 C. 24/100 D. 24/10

Respuesta :

The answer is D 24/10

Answer:

[tex]\frac{24}{10}[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:


We want to write the number [tex]2.4[/tex] in the form [tex]\frac{a}{b} ,b\ne0[/tex] where [tex]a[/tex] and [tex]b[/tex] are integers.


We just have to multiply the given decimal by 10  and divide by 10 to obtain

[tex]2.4=\frac{2.4\times10}{10}[/tex]


[tex]\Rihtarrow 2.4=\frac{24}{10}[/tex]


The correct answer is D.