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Definition:
A rational number is a number that can be expressed as a fraction. It can also be represented by decimal numbers that are either terminating or repeating.
Summary:
Long division method is one way of converting rational numbers to decimal numbers. The quotient of long division method is in a decimal form that either terminates in zeros or eventually repeats.
Decimal Representations of Rational Numbers
- All repeating and terminating decimal numbers are rational numbers.
- Rational numbers can be easily represented by decimals just by dividing the numerator by the denominator.
Terminating decimal – decimal representation that contains finite decimal numbers after the decimal point.
Repeating decimal – also called recurring decimal. Decimal representation that repeats infinitely. A bar ( ) above the number indicates that the number repeats and doesn’t end.
Examples:
Terminating Decimal
½ = 0.5
Repeating Decimal
⅓ = 0.3333333
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