Pie chart representation of the fractional part of decimal 0.7772
.7772 = 7772/10000Terminating decimals have a limited number of digits after the decimal point.
>>> Terminating decimal to fraction: 8950.25 = 8950 25/100Recurring decimals have one or more repeating numbers after the decimal point which continue on infinitely.
>>> Recurring decimal to fraction: 1659.3333 = 1659 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: 0.445849891.....Example:
4311.3 = 4311 3/10Example:
9432.58 = 9432 58/100Example:
4902.470 = 4902 470/1000Example:
28730.2572 = 28730 2572/10000