Question

Write as a repeating decimal using bar notation. Show your work.

5/11

Answer 1

5/11
11 goes into 5 zero times (0.)
11 goes into 50 four times with a remainder of 6 (0.4)
11 goes into 60 five times with a remainder of 5 (0.45)
11 goes into 50 four times with a remainder of 6 (0.454)
11 goes into 60 five times with a remainder of 5 (0.4545)
The answer is .45 with a bar on top of both the 4 and the 5.