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Converting repeating decimals to fractions : Converting Repeating Decimals to Fractions 2

Sal Khan

Abstract

You know that converting a fraction into a decimal can sometimes result in a repeating decimal. For example: 2/3 = 0. 666666. . . , and 1/7 = 0. 142857142857. . . But how do you convert a repeating decimal into a fraction? As we'll see in this tutorial, a

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