Write 0.72727272 as a fraction in its simplest form

a = 0.72727272 100a = 72.72727272 100a - a =72.72727272-0.72727272 = 72 = 99a  a =72/99 so 0.72727272 = 72/99 0.72727272 refers to 0.72 where the 72 is recurring.

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