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How can you use division to find the decimal equivalent of a rational number ?

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Rational numbers' decimal representations either finish or repeat a pattern. Divide the top by the bottom, the numerator by the denominator to convert fractions to decimals, and if the division doesn't come out evenly, round off after a specific number of decimal places.

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