tell weather the following number is repeating or a nonrepeating decimal.?

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4.887887887...

is is repeating or nonrepeating

2007-02-27 03:44:15 · 6 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics

repeating

2007-02-27 03:49:00 · answer #1 · answered by Proud Mommy! 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Well, as you can see, the 887 pattern repeats itself over and over.
So, it would be considered a repeating decimal.

2007-02-27 03:47:08 · answer #2 · answered by darth_logical 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Look at the "887" pattern - does it repeat itself or not?

2007-02-27 03:47:02 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

Yes it is. It can be represented by 4883/999 and so is a rational number.

2007-02-27 03:57:13 · answer #4 · answered by ironduke8159 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

seems to be repeating

2007-02-27 03:47:21 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

it's repeating

2007-02-27 03:52:04 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋