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place the bar over the first set of repeating numbers. for example,

1.345673456734567... would be written as 1.34567 with a bar over the "34567".

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Q: Where to place the bar when a decimal is repeating a decimal?
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How can a repeating decimal turn into fraction?

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How do indicate a repeating decimal?

A repeating decimal is usually shown with a bar over the decimal that is repeated


How you know where to place the bar when a decimal is a repeating decimal?

The bar is placed over the last full set of repeating digits shown.For example, with 2.783434... you would place a bar over the last 34But the number can also be written as 2.7834343... in which case the bar would be placed over the last 43.


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How do you decide where to place the bar notation in a repeating decimal such as two thirds?

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What do you call the bar over a repeating decimal?

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What is a bar in math?

when converting a fraction to a decimal, some of the answers will be repeating decimals. A bar or line is sometimes placed over the part of the decimal that keeps repeating. ex: 0.24242424 etc. can be written as 0.24 with a 'bar' over the 24 to show that it keeps repeating.


What do you call a decimal that repeats and needs the use of bar notations?

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