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Which decimal is closest to 1/3? Explain

0.3
0.33
0.333

User Fshamri
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I think 0.333 is the closet because if there are more numbers the closer it is to being right. 
User Sameers
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It would be 0.333. The more numbers you add to the end, the more precise it is.
0.3 is 0.30.
0.33 is 0.330
And 0.333 is 0.3330.
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