Question

Convert each fraction to a decimal. Classify the decimal as terminating, non-terminating, repeating, or nonrepeating. If the decimal repeats, rewrite it using bar notation.

1.) 3/8
2.) 5/12

Answer 1

1.) .375. It is a non-repeating decimal and also terminating.

2.) .416 with a bar notation. It is a repeating decimal and also non-terminating.

Answer 2

3/8 = .375-terminating

5.12= .416-repeating don

Explanation: