Prealgebra (7th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 0321955048
ISBN 13: 978-0-32195-504-3

Chapter 9 - Cumulative Review - Page 694: 11

Answer

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$\frac{7}{9}$ is 0.77777..... when you divide it. The 7's go on forever. It is a non-terminating decimal. The 0.7 with the repetend is also a non-terminating decimal, meaning it goes on forever, so the two numbers are equal.
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