Repeating or Terminating Decimal

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What is a terminating decimal?

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A terminating decimal is a decimal number that has a finite number of digits after the decimal point. For example, 0.75 and 1.2 are terminating decimals.

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What is a repeating decimal?

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A repeating decimal is a decimal number that has one or more digits that repeat infinitely. For example, 0.333... and 0.666... are repeating decimals.

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Convert 3/4 to a decimal.

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0.75

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Convert 1/8 to a decimal.

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0.125

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Convert 2/5 to a decimal.

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0.4

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Convert 7/12 to a decimal.

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0.5833... (repeating) or 0.58 (rounded)

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What type of decimal is 0.25?

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Terminating decimal

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What type of decimal is 0.666...?

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Repeating decimal

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Which of the following fractions is a terminating decimal: 1/3, 1/4, 1/6?

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1/4 is a terminating decimal.

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Which of the following fractions is a repeating decimal: 1/2, 1/5, 1/11?

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1/11 is a repeating decimal.

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