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How do you find the decimal equal to 7950734897590/87?
 
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kcrisman gravatar imagekcrisman (
    
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Do you mean the infinite repeating decimal, with its full repeat, or just an approximation up to a certain point?
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Use N to get numeric values with arbitrary precision. Pari/GP can be used to convert from scientific to decimal.
 
sage: N(7950734897590/87, prec=200)
9.1387757443563218390804597701149425287356321839080459770115e10
sage: gp(N(7950734897590/87, prec=200))
91387757443.563218390804597701149425287
 
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