To convert 0.82 to a rational number, you would set x equal and then multiply both sides of the equation by what number?

To convert 0.82 to a rational number, you would set x equal to 0.82 and multiply both sides of the equation by 100, assuming the rational number is in the form of a fraction with a denominator of 100.

To convert 0.82 to a rational number, we can set x equal to 0.82 and then multiply both sides of the equation by 100. By doing so, the decimal value will be moved two places to the right, converting it into a whole number.