Explain this!
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Why are decimals not used as numerators and denominators?
For example, 0.4% can be expressed as (4/10)/100 as complex fraction, but 0.4/100 with a decimal numerator is not common.
The same with 100/(4/10) but not 100/0.4.
For example, 0.4% can be expressed as (4/10)/100 as complex fraction, but 0.4/100 with a decimal numerator is not common.
The same with 100/(4/10) but not 100/0.4.