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355/113, originally from China. It's value is 3.14159292035, accurate to 6 decimal places.
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Why is a fraction an approximation for pi?
It is: 22/7
What is the fraction approximation of pi?
3.14 about 3 and 14/100
What fraction is sometimes used as an approximation of pi?
It is: 22/7
What fraction is the equivalent of pi?
pi is irrational so there can be no fraction that is equivalent. 22/7 is often used as a simple approximation.
When do you use the fraction form for pi?
While there is no fraction form for pi, 22/7 is an approximation of pi that can be used for a rough calculation .
What is the Chinese fraction approximation of pi?
pi=355/113 http://www.pidayinternational.org/Pi_History/HISTORY_OF_PI_Ancient_China.htm
What fraction is often used in place of 3.14?
3.14 is an approximation of the number pi. The number pi is also often approximated by the fraction 22/7.
What is the frational equivalent of the approximation of pi?
22/7 is the older fraction approximation. 355/113 is a newer fraction. Notice it uses easy to remember numbers 113355. Neither one is exact because Pi is an irrational number. That means it can not be expressed as a fraction or a repeating decimal.
Can pi be written as a fraction?
22/7 I think is the closest fraction you will get. By definition it is irrational, and cannot be written as fraction of integer numbers. There are a few fractions that are close approximates though. Pi cannot be technically written as a fraction. However, a fraction that is a close approximation of pi is 22/7.
The fraction form of pi?
22/7 * * * * * Since pi is a transcendental number, which is a kind of irrational number, there is no fractional form of pi. 22/7 is merely a fractional approximation.
1 fraction that has been used as an approximation for pi?
355/113355/113355/113355/113
What is 3 1 7th as an improper fraction?
3 1/7 is equal to 22/7 which is an approximation for pi.
