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Is 3.82 a terminating, recurring or an irrational decimal?
Terminating decimals have a limited number of digits after the decimal point.
Example:
9820.36 = 9820 36/100
Recurring decimals have one or more repeating numbers after the decimal point which continue on infinitely.
Example:
6394.3333 = 6394 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: 0.467434877.....
Popular Conversions:
One Decimal Point to Fraction Conversions
Example:
8436.9 = 8436 9/10
Two Decimal Points to Fraction Conversions:
Example:
8696.77 = 8696 77/100
Three Decimal Points to Fraction Conversions:
Example:
4231.672 = 4231 672/1000
Four Decimal Points to Fraction Conversions:
Example:
38262.5422 = 38262 5422/10000