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1 answer:

Nady [450]3 years ago

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In the division algorithm, if the remainder is zero, then the algorithm terminates, resulting in a terminating decimal. remainder repeats, the calculations that follow will also repeat in a cyclical pattern causing a repeating decimal.

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