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Is 0.497 a terminating, recurring or an irrational decimal?
Terminating decimals have a limited number of digits after the decimal point.
Example:
8684.24 = 8684 24/100
Recurring decimals have one or more repeating numbers after the decimal point which continue on infinitely.
Example:
4649.3333 = 4649 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.
Example: 0.644129380.....
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One Decimal Point to Fraction Conversions
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640.1 = 640 1/10
Two Decimal Points to Fraction Conversions:
Example:
8276.91 = 8276 91/100
Three Decimal Points to Fraction Conversions:
Example:
4529.143 = 4529 143/1000
Four Decimal Points to Fraction Conversions:
Example:
35603.6811 = 35603 6811/10000