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Is 0.742 a terminating, recurring or an irrational decimal?
Terminating decimals have a limited number of digits after the decimal point.
Example:
3053.72 = 3053 72/100
Recurring decimals have one or more repeating numbers after the decimal point which continue on infinitely.
Example:
6817.3333 = 6817 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: 0.388552868.....
Popular Conversions:
One Decimal Point to Fraction Conversions
Example:
3619.9 = 3619 9/10
Two Decimal Points to Fraction Conversions:
Example:
8313.71 = 8313 71/100
Three Decimal Points to Fraction Conversions:
Example:
350.707 = 350 707/1000
Four Decimal Points to Fraction Conversions:
Example:
75853.3050 = 75853 3050/10000