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Q.

Which of the following is the value of  0.142857142857  in the form of p q ,  where p and q are integers?


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a

1 7  

b

1 10  

c

1 4  

d

6 11    

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

The given number is  0.142857142857  
Let’s assume that the number be x.   x= 0.142857142857        (1)   By multiplying both sides of the equation (1) by 10,00,000, we obtain,
1000000x=142857.142857...                 (2)  
By subtracting equation (1) from equation (2), we obtain,
1000000xx= 142857.142857... 0.142857...  
999999x=142857    x= 142857 999999    x= 1 7  
Therefore, the number 0.142857142857   in the form p q   is equal to 1 7 .  
Hence, option (1) is correct.
 
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