Patterns of Repeating Decimals: A Subject Worth Repeating.

Sgroi, James T.

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Publication Date: 1977

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Patterns of Repeating Decimals: A Subject Worth Repeating

Sgroi, James T.

Mathematics Teacher, 70, 7, 604-5, Oct 77

Patterns that appear in the repeating digits of a decimal are used to help convince students that any infinite repeating decimal can be written in the form of a rational number. (JT)

Descriptors: Decimal Fractions, Fractions, Instruction, Pattern Recognition, Patterns in Mathematics, Rational Numbers, Secondary Education, Secondary School Mathematics

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