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Which of the following fractions converts to a repeating decimal? A 3/8 B 2/9 C 3/10 D 5/16

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The answer would be B. 2/9

Just divide the numerator by the denominator.

A. 3/8= 0.375
B. 2/9= 0.222222222222222
C. 3/10=0.3
D. 5/16= 0.3125

User Omer Zak
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Answer:

B. 2/9

Explanation:

3/8 = 0..375

2/9 = 0.2222222222

3/10 = 0.3

5/16 = 0.3125

the repeating decimal among these is 2/9 = 0.22222222222222222, because it has a repeated decimal numbers

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