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Graphs of the Successive Digits of Rational Numbers

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The successive digits of the base-ten representation of a rational number are connected. Such representations are eventually periodic.

Contributed by: Daniel de Souza Carvalho (March 2011)
Suggested by: Ed Pegg Jr
Open content licensed under CC BY-NC-SA

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In a fraction , where and are integers, the numerator is and the denominator is .

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