Question

How to divide 1/17...Solve with long division....In decimal?

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Answer:

$\frac{1}{17}=0.058..$

Step-by-step explanation:

Given : Expression $\frac{1}{17}$

To find : How to divide by long division?

Solution :

Expression $\frac{1}{17}$

Divisor = 17

Dividend = 1

Step 1 - As denominator is greater than numerator so put decimal after the number and divide it by divisor.

Step 2 - Insert a decimal point in the quotient space, exactly above the decimal point in the number under the division bar.

Step 3 - Divide until the remainder is zero, or until you have enough decimal places in your answer.

$\frac{1}{17}$ is non-terminating irrational number.

So, $\frac{1}{17}=0.058..$

Refer the attached figure for calculation.