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The Number System: Rational Numbers
Decimal Expansions of a mixed number (Repeating)
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Decimal Expansions of a mixed number (Repeating)
Introduction
A mixed number includes a whole number and a fraction, such as 2
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Transcript
Olivia is working on a homework problem where she needs to convert the mixed number two and one-third into a decimal. Let's see how she solves it.
To do this, she rewrites two and one-third as two plus one-third. She partitions the mixed number, setting the whole two aside, and converts the fractional part one-third into a decimal.
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