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Calculators cannot display repeating decimals. Calculators always round.

Zeke's calculator displays decimals to 4 places. He uses his calculator to find the
decimal equivalent for each of the fractions below.
For each number, choose what his calculator will display, as the decimal equivalent.
Then choose whether or not this is the exact decimal equivalent.

Calculators cannot display repeating decimals. Calculators always round. Zeke's calculator-example-1

1 Answer

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Answer:

1. 0.333 No

2. 0.3 or 0.300 Yes

3. 0.667 No

Explanation:

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