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Is 3.98 a terminating, recurring or an irrational decimal?
Terminating decimals have a limited number of digits after the decimal point.
Example:
3789.74 = 3789 74/100
Recurring decimals have one or more repeating numbers after the decimal point which continue on infinitely.
Example:
2064.3333 = 2064 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: 0.758776076.....
Popular Conversions:
One Decimal Point to Fraction Conversions
Example:
8310.9 = 8310 9/10
Two Decimal Points to Fraction Conversions:
Example:
7732.98 = 7732 98/100
Three Decimal Points to Fraction Conversions:
Example:
2160.971 = 2160 971/1000
Four Decimal Points to Fraction Conversions:
Example:
8549.1892 = 8549 1892/10000