Thinking Mathematically (6th Edition)

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Chapter 5 - Number Theory and the Real Number System - Chapter 5 Test - Page 337: 7

Answer

\[0.58\overline{3}\].

Work Step by Step

Divide 7 by 12 as follows: \[\begin{align} & \frac{7}{12}=0.5833333\ldots \\ & =0.58\overline{3} \end{align}\] Hence, the decimal form of the provided rational number is \[0.58\overline{3}\].
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