Khan/khan-exercises — Issue #15539: Converting decimals to fractions 1 - Hint uses wrong numbers
Author: KhanBugz
Created: 2012-03-06 14:36:34+00:00
State: open
Labels: chrome, wrong-or-unclear, xp

Reporter: blackjet3@gmail.com

The question "Express .58 as a fraction" has the wrong hints. It uses .57 as the original decimal, and therefore ends with the wrong answer.

[converting_decimals_to_fractions_1.html?seed=150&problem=to-the-hundredth](http://sandcastle.khanacademy.org/media/castles/Khan:master/exercises/converting_decimals_to_fractions_1.html?seed=150&problem=to-the-hundredth&debug)

[Answer timeline](http://sandcastle.khanacademy.org/media/castles/Khan:master/exercises/converting_decimals_to_fractions_1.html?seed=150&problem=to-the-hundredth&debug&activity=%5B%5B%22hint-activity%22%2C%220%22%2C57%5D%2C%5B%22hint-activity%22%2C%220%22%2C59%5D%2C%5B%22hint-activity%22%2C%220%22%2C59%5D%2C%5B%22hint-activity%22%2C%220%22%2C59%5D%2C%5B%22hint-activity%22%2C%220%22%2C59%5D%2C%5B%22hint-activity%22%2C%220%22%2C59%5D%2C%5B%22hint-activity%22%2C%220%22%2C59%5D%2C%5B%22incorrect-activity%22%2C%22%5C%2257%2F100%5C%22%22%2C181%5D%5D)

["57/100"]

Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 5.1) AppleWebKit/535.11 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/17.0.963.56 Safari/535.11

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