Math Problem Statement

Write the fraction 2/3 as a decimal. Choose the correct answer below.

Solution

To convert the fraction 23\frac{2}{3} into a decimal:

  1. Divide 2 by 3.
  2. 2÷3=0.66662 \div 3 = 0.6666\ldots, which is a repeating decimal. It can be written as 0.60.\overline{6}, where the bar over the 6 indicates that the 6 repeats indefinitely.

So, the correct answer is the option 0.60.\overline{6}.

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Math Problem Analysis

Mathematical Concepts

Fraction to Decimal Conversion
Repeating Decimals

Formulas

Division of Numerator by Denominator

Theorems

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Suitable Grade Level

Grades 5-7