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@@ -448,6 +448,19 @@ Decimal objects
``Decimal('321e+5').adjusted()`` returns seven. Used for determining the
position of the most significant digit with respect to the decimal point.
+ .. method:: as_integer_ratio()
+
+ Return a pair ``(n, d)`` of integers that represent the given
+ :class:`Decimal` instance as a fraction, in lowest terms and
+ with a positive denominator::
+
+ >>> Decimal('-3.14').as_integer_ratio()
+ (-157, 50)
+
+ The conversion is exact. Raise OverflowError on infinities and ValueError
+ on NaNs.
+
+ .. versionadded:: 3.6
.. method:: as_tuple()