Question #02a2d

1 Answer
Nov 18, 2016

#0.4285714... ~~ 0.43#

Explanation:

#3/7# cannot be made into a fraction with a denominator of a power

of 10, so to find the decimal you need to divide:

#3div7 = 0.4285714....." "larr# it is a recurring decimal

To round to hundredths, means to 2 decimal places.

The number in the third decimal place is 8, which is more than 5.
#0.4285714...#
#color(white)(t..)uarr#

The number 2 will therefore round UP.

#0.4285714... ~~ 0.43#