What is 1 1/3 as a decimal?

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EZ as pi · Fir3hawk
Oct 25, 2016

#1 1/3 = 1.bar3 " or " 1.dot3#

Often rounded to #1.333#

Explanation:

#1/3# is a fraction that cannot be equally divided, so the number goes on and on, it recurs.

#1 1/3 = 1.333#. . .
(represent by putting a small bar or a dot above the 3 like this:)#" "1.bar3 " or " 1.dot3#

Answers are usually rounded to a given number of decimal places.
#0.333#

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