#recurring decimals

How to Change Decimals into Fractions

There are only two types of decimals which can be changed into common fractions. Changing it into a common fraction means that both the numerator and the denominator of the fraction should be integers.

The first type that we can change to common fractions are the terminating decimals and the second type is the repeating or recurring decimals.

Let’s first look at the terminating decimals.

Repeating Decimals are Amazing

What are repeating decimals?

Maybe you were you trying to divide 2 by 3 and discovered the amazing repeating decimals. If you don’t know about it just try 2 divided by 3 on your calculator and see what comes up. But what are they?

As the name suggests, repeating decimals are decimals which repeat. Another name for repeating decimals is recurring decimals. By the time you are done…