Definition of period of a decimal representation of a number
By Sarah Richards
I need to define the period of a decimal representation of a number!!
Thanks in advance!!
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$\begingroup$Period of a decimal representation of a number may be defined in terms of cyclic numbers:
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$\endgroup$ $\begingroup$It's just how many digits in the repeated part i.e. 1.23123123... has period 3
$\endgroup$ 2 $\begingroup$PERIOD IN DECIMAL NUMBERS- Period means that in recurring or in terminating decimal the repeating decimal is known as period Example- 7.9999........ continuously goes So, Here 9 is period because only 9 repeat continuously.
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