Prealgebra (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321955048
ISBN 13: 978-0-32195-504-3

Chapter 1 - Section 1.6 - Dividing Whole Numbers - Vocabulary, Readiness & Video Check - Page 62: 8

Answer

4; makes the quotient no longer a whole number

Work Step by Step

Since 102 is not evenly divisible by 21, the quotient that is produced is no longer a simple whole number. Instead, the number produced has multiple decimal places and is irrational
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