Terminating or Repeating Decimals

Published on Dec 12, 2015

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Terminating or Repeating Decimals

AND how to convert them to fractions
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What is the difference?

  • A terminating decimal comes to an end
  • A repeating decimal does not stop
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Writing Terminating Decimals as Reduced Fractions

  • determine their ending place value
  • write numerator over place value
  • simplify when possible
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Writing Terminating Decimals as Reduced Fractions EXAMPLES

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Writing Terminating Decimals as Reduced Fractions EXAMPLES

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Writing Repeating Decimals as Reduced Fractions

  • set repeating decimal equal to n (a variable)
  • multiply each side to clear repeating #
  • subtract 1n from each side
  • SQUIGGLE to solve for n
  • simplify if possible
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Writing Repeating Decimals as Reduced Fractions Examples

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Writing Repeating Decimals as Reduced Fractions Examples

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Writing Repeating Decimals as Reduced Fractions Examples

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