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What happens to a rational number in fractional form converts to a decimal

What happens to a rational number in fractional form converts to a decimal
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What happens to a rational number in fractional form converts to a decimal

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Suppose you started with the rational number 2/3.  To convert this to a decimal fraction, we'd divide 3 into 2, obtaining 0.666666..... (repeating decimal).
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