Real Numbers - Rational Numbers: Exploring Recurring Decimals

With reference to Section C of Worksheet 6:
Investigate some other fraction families such as 1/3, 1/7, 1/9, 1/11, 1/13, 1/17, 1/19.
Which category do these number belong to.

Let's use NUMBERS to help us.
Using numbers, express 1/n as decimals (where 0<n<100).

Indicate which of these numbers are Terminating Decimal and which are Recurring Decimals.

Post the following in your blog (and include the permlink in the comments):
  • Screen capture of the worksheet that shows your answers.
  • Name the post: Chap 2: Real Numbers - Rational Numbers 
Also include your response to the following
  • The following fractions share a common denominator: 1/6, 2/6, 3/6, 4/6, 5/6, 6/6.
  • 1/6 is a recurring decimal. 
  • Janice concluded that all other fractions with denominator are also recurring decimals.
  • Do you agree? Explain...

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  19. Good explanation about rational numbers and I want to share something about rational numbers,Rational numbers can be whole numbers, fractions, and decimals. They can be written as a ratio of two integers in the form a/b where a and b are integers and b nonzero.

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