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repeating decimal

NOUN
decimal with repeating digits
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In the following exercises, write each repeating decimal as a fraction.

From Textbooks • May 6, 2020

An interesting use of infinite geometric series is to write a repeating decimal as a fraction.

From Textbooks • May 6, 2020

A repeating decimal is a decimal in which the last digit or group of digits repeats endlessly.

From Textbooks • Apr. 22, 2020

If it is rational, determine whether it is a terminating or repeating decimal.

From Textbooks • Feb. 13, 2015

True, America is free; but in order to establish tradition some one must be a repetend—a repeating decimal.

From The Trimmed Lamp, and other Stories of the Four Million by Henry, O.



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