Pie chart representation of the fractional part of decimal 0.831
.831 = 831/1000Terminating decimals have a limited number of digits after the decimal point.
>>> Terminating decimal to fraction: 5504.64 = 5504 64/100Recurring decimals have one or more repeating numbers after the decimal point which continue on infinitely.
>>> Recurring decimal to fraction: 1991.3333 = 1991 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: 0.484731496.....Example:
4519.7 = 4519 7/10Example:
7360.36 = 7360 36/100Example:
9076.437 = 9076 437/1000Example:
14498.1667 = 14498 1667/10000