Pie chart representation of the fractional part of decimal 7.0241
.0241 = 0241/10000Terminating decimals have a limited number of digits after the decimal point.
>>> Terminating decimal to fraction: 9229.79 = 9229 79/100Recurring decimals have one or more repeating numbers after the decimal point which continue on infinitely.
>>> Recurring decimal to fraction: 2379.3333 = 2379 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: 0.663786178.....Example:
4185.8 = 4185 8/10Example:
3380.20 = 3380 20/100Example:
3318.249 = 3318 249/1000Example:
72866.2601 = 72866 2601/10000