Use long division to convert 29 to a decimal. Your approximation should have one decimal place.(1 point)
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To convert 29 to a decimal using long division, you divide 29 by 1:
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1 | 29
The quotient is 29 and there is no remainder. Therefore, the decimal approximation of 29 is 29.0.
To convert 29 to a decimal using long division, follow these steps:
1. Divide 29 by 10:
10 | 29
-20
9
2. Add a decimal point and a zero to the dividend:
10 | 29.0
-20
9
3. Bring down the next digit from the dividend (which is a zero):
10 | 29.0
-20
9 0
4. Divide 90 by 10:
10 | 29.0
-20
9 0
- 80
10
5. The remainder is 10, and the quotient so far is 2. Therefore, the decimal approximation of 29 is 2.9.
So, 29 as a decimal is approximately 2.9.