How many digits are in the repeating cycle of 17/27
?(1 point)
To find the repeating cycle of a fraction, we need to divide the numerator (17) by the denominator (27) using long division.
0.63
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27) 17.00
16.2
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8.80
8.10
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0.70
0.54
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0.160
0.135
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0.025
0.018
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0.007
The division stops at this point since the remainder repeats. The repeating cycle is 07. Therefore, the repeating cycle of 17/27 has 2 digits.