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Divide 8.24 by 12. Give your answer as a recurring decimal

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we know that

A repeating decimal or recurring decimal is decimal representation of a number whose digits are periodic.

The infinitely repeated digit sequence is called the repetend or reptend

so

In this problem we have

8.24/12=0.686666666...

the digit 6 is the repetend

answer is

Divide 8.24 by 12. Give your answer as a recurring decimal-example-1
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