Exploring Repeating Decimals
Exploring Repeating Decimals
Writing Terminating Decimals as Fractions can be expressed as or 1.414213562 can be expressed as
Examples of Repeating Decimals 1/3 = 0.333333.... 1/11 = 0.09090.... 4/11 = 0.363636....
Writing Repeating Decimals
Problem 5.3 Fraction 1/9_______________ 2/9_______________ 3/9_______________ 4/9_______________ 5/9_______________ 6/9_______________ 7/9_______________ 8/9_______________ Decimals 0.111… 0.222… 0.333… 0.444… 0.555… 0.666… 0.777… 0.888_
Problem 5.3 Follow-Up 1, 2, 3 Page 58
Do you think about this in a different way now?
What are the decimal representations?
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