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Why can a decimal greater than 1 be a repeating decimal?
Any rational number, whose denominator has a prime factor other than 2 or 5 will have a decimal representation which is repeating. The size of the number, in relation to 1, is irrelevant.
What is the least possible decimal greater than 0 but less than one?
0.000...1 Imagine the zeroes repeating into infinity with the 1 at the imaginary end of the infinite zeroes.
Which decimal written as a percent is greater than 1?
Any decimal that is greater than 0.01
When the numerator is greater than the denominator what do you notice about the values for decimal and percent?
The decimal value will be greater than 1, and the percent will be greater than 100%.
If a denominator is a prime number is the decimal repeating?
No. 2 is a prime but 1/2 is not a repeating decimal.
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