Pie chart representation of the fractional part of decimal 0.0503
.0503 = 0503/10000Terminating decimals have a limited number of digits after the decimal point.
>>> Terminating decimal to fraction: 5826.86 = 5826 86/100Recurring decimals have one or more repeating numbers after the decimal point which continue on infinitely.
>>> Recurring decimal to fraction: 9020.3333 = 9020 3333/10000 = 333/1000 = 33/100 = 1/3 (rounded)Irrational decimals go on forever and never form a repeating pattern. This type of decimal cannot be expressed as a fraction.
>>> Irrational decimal: 0.976458217.....Example:
566.6 = 566 6/10Example:
6941.71 = 6941 71/100Example:
8925.408 = 8925 408/1000Example:
44836.8832 = 44836 8832/10000