Question

what can the maximum number of digits be in the repeating block of digits in the decimal expansion of 1/17? ​

Answer 1

Answer:

16

The maximum number of digits in the repeating block of digits in the decimal expansion of 1/17 can be 16. By long Division, the number of digits in the repeating block of digits in the decimal expansion of 1/17 = 16.

Answer 2

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16

The maximum number of digits in the repeating block of digits in the decimal expansion of 1/17 can be 16.