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Rational numbers turn into repeating decimals

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Any fraction made of two whole numbers will either terminate cleanly or eventually trap itself in a repeating loop of decimals. Unlike irrational numbers that wander endlessly in chaos, rational numbers lack imagination. Divide one by seven, and it will just desperately cycle through the exact same six digits forever without any variation.

Rational numbers turn into repeating decimals
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