a decimal in which a digit or group of digits repeats without end
Irrational numbers can not be repeating decimals. Any number that is a repeating decimal is rational.
a decimal that repeats is called a repeating decimal
It is a recurring decimal
A decimal number that continuously repeats is known as a "recurring" or "repeating decimal".
An irrational number.
Irrational number.
a repeating decimal or a remainder.
Yes.
If the decimal terminates or repeats, it is rational. If it keeps on going forever, it is irrational.
because the decimal repeats on forever
No because any number that can be expressed as a fraction is a rational number and in this case the fraction is 1/3When trying to represent an irrational number as a decimal there are two conditions:the part of after the decimal never terminates (which is met by the described number)the decimal part never repeats (which is NOT met by the described number)