Reading the documentation

Chris Angelico rosuav at gmail.com
Fri Aug 25 03:59:06 EDT 2017


On Fri, Aug 25, 2017 at 4:26 PM, Paul Rubin <no.email at nospam.invalid> wrote:
> Chris Angelico <rosuav at gmail.com> writes:
>>> And there are numbers which repeat in decimal but not binary,
>> Which ones repeat in decimal but not binary? An example, please.
>
> That should really have said binary but not decimal, since 2 divides 10.

Well, those that repeat in binary but not decimal are the ones that
have a 5 in the denominator, which loops us right back to what I
originally said :)

ChrisA



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