Question

Almost 7 over 16 of the total water supplied to a household is wasted because of leaky faucets. Determine the decimal equivalent of 7 over 16. Use words to explain if the decimal terminates or repeats.

Answer 1

Answer:

We say this result "terminates" because we found no remainder.

0.123123123.... is an example of a non-terminating fraction.

                                       0.123        123

This fraction is equal to  ----------- = --------- = .123123123........

                                       1-0.001      999

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

0.123 that’s the answer I think