Terminating, Repeating, or Neither
__________ is a decimal that has a digit or blocks of digits that repeat over and over without ever ending.
What is "a repeating decimal"?
Without using a calculator, 3/4 = ?
What is 0.75?
Which is bigger?
4/5 or 0.75
What is 4/5?
Evaluate:
-1 1/2 + 0.75
What is -0.75?
____________ is a decimal number that has digits that do not go on forever.
What is "a terminating decimal"?
Convert the fraction to a decimal:
12/25
If it repeats, use bar notation.
0.48
Jane said that 1 50/99 was equal to 1.5.
Is Jane correct? Support your answer with work.
No, Jane is not correct.
1 50/99 equals 1.50505050.... This is a repeating decimal. 1.5 is a terminating decimal so they are not equal.
Evaluate:
-0.675 - 1 1/4
What is -1.925?
True or False
A repeating decimal will have a remainder of zero.
False
5/12 = ?
If it repeats, express the answer using bar notation.
0.416 (with bar notation over the 6 only)
Fill in the appropriate inequality symbol between the numbers below:
-4 1/6 -4.18
What is >?
Malia is mailing her sister a package. She mailed a bag of Sour Patch Kids that weighed 1.25 pounds. The box that she used to mail it weighed 1/5 of a pound. How much did the package weigh?
What is a 1.45 pounds?
True or False
Pi is a repeating decimal.
What is false?
-15/11 as a decimal.
Use bar notation if it repeats.
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-1.36
A puzzle book weighs 3/5 of a pound. A comic book weighs 0.35 pounds. How much heavier is the puzzle book compared to the comic book?
What is 0.25 pounds?
Evaluate:
3/4
_____
9/10
What is 5/6?
Write the following decimal using bar notation.
0.012121212121212.....
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0.012
What is the 77th digit of 54/999
What is 5?
Write the following numbers in order from least to greatest:
-2 3/10, -2 5/20, -2 1/3
-2 1/3, -2 3/10, -2 5/20
A race course is 3.2 miles. So far, Theresa has run
1 3/8 miles. How much further does Theresa need to run to get to the finish line?
What is 1.825 miles?