Perform the calculations on a calculator without rounding. Following Exercise 56, show that the decimal equivalents of
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Perform the calculations on a calculator without rounding.
Following Exercise 56, show that the decimal equivalents of the following fractions indicate they are rational:
(a) 1/3
(b) 5/11
(c) 2/5. What is the repeating part of the decimal in (c)?
Data from Exercises 56
At some point in the decimal equivalent of a rational number, some sequence of digits will start repeating endlessly. An irrational number never has an endlessly repeating sequence of digits. Find the decimal equivalents of.
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a To find the decimal equivalent of 13 we can divide 1 by 3 using a calculator 1 ...View the full answer
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