Pie chart representation of the fractional part of decimal 0.9662
.9662 = 9662/10000Terminating decimals have a limited number of digits after the decimal point.
>>> Terminating decimal to fraction: 9955.48 = 9955 48/100Recurring decimals have one or more repeating numbers after the decimal point which continue on infinitely.
>>> Recurring decimal to fraction: 4921.3333 = 4921 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: 0.375666078.....Example:
2488.7 = 2488 7/10Example:
1715.46 = 1715 46/100Example:
8646.698 = 8646 698/1000Example:
54190.7651 = 54190 7651/10000