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Is pi a repeating decimal

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Basically No,

The number pi has a decimal fraction that goes on forever and never falls into a repeating pattern. That is characteristic of Irrational Numbers like pi.

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What is non-repeating decimal?

A non-repeating decimal is a decimal that never repeats itself. For example, pi is a non-repeating decimal.


Can pi be written as a recurring decimal?

No. The decimal part of pi never ends, and there are no repeating groups of digits in it.


What is non terminating non repeating decimal?

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Is pi a terminating or a repeating decimal?

It is non-terminating decimal and therefore it is an irrational number


What is a example of a non-terminating and repeating decimal?

Previous Answer: Non terminating decimal - 1.66666666666666666..... Terminating decimal - 1.75 The first number is non-terminating but is NOT non-repeating. An example of a non-terminating non-repeating number would be Pi. It goes on forever and never repeats itself. 3.1415926535897932384626433832795...


Why pi irrational?

pi cannot be expressed as a terminating or non-repeating decimal. Consequently, it is irrational. The pure mathematical proof is not simple.


Is the last decimal place in pi odd or even?

pi is a transcendental number and has an infinite decimal representation. Being infinite, there is no last decimal place. Moreover, unlike 1.3 which goes into an infinitely long repeating pattern, pi does not. So there is no answer to the question.


Why does 39 divided by 99 equal 0.39393939 repeating?

Simply because the solution to your sum produces a repeating decimal. Just as 22/7 (The value of Pi as a fraction) produces the repeating decimal 3.142857


Definition of pi in calculating circumfirance?

pi is defined as circumference divided by diameter circumference = pi * diameter pi is approximately 3.14159...... non-repeating, never ending decimal places


How many miles can pi stretch?

Infinity miles. Pi is irrational so its decimal representation has an infinite number of non-repeating digits.


How is pi used today?

pi is used in many different formulas. Formula for circumference, Area of a circle, and as we all know, pi is an endless decimal but technically is not repeating


What is the difference between a terminating decimal and a non-terminating decimal?

A terminating decimal is a decimal that ends like 3.5 or 7.819. A non terminating or Repeating decimal is a decimal that does not end. Instead is goes on forever like 1/3 which is .3 repeating. Pi is another exaple of a non terminating decimal.