Pie chart representation of the fractional part of decimal 0.764
.764 = 764/1000Terminating decimals have a limited number of digits after the decimal point.
>>> Terminating decimal to fraction: 8046.85 = 8046 85/100Recurring decimals have one or more repeating numbers after the decimal point which continue on infinitely.
>>> Recurring decimal to fraction: 3693.3333 = 3693 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: 0.114816541.....Example:
1986.9 = 1986 9/10Example:
7510.78 = 7510 78/100Example:
1402.470 = 1402 470/1000Example:
75688.8630 = 75688 8630/10000