Question

divide:
\\(45 \overline{) 285}\\)

which is true about this division problem? select all that apply.

• 45 goes into 285 evenly.
• 45 does not go into 285 evenly.
• the quotient contains a repeating decimal.
• the quotient contains a terminating decimal.
• the quotient is \\(6.\overline{3}\\).
• the quotient is 6.3.

Explanation:

Perform the initial division

Using the Long Division Steps knowledge point

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Convert to a decimal quotient

Using the Decimal Division knowledge point

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Identify the properties of the quotient

Using the Repeating Decimals knowledge point

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Answer:

• 45 goes into 285 evenly.
• 45 does not go into 285 evenly. (Correct answer)
• The quotient contains a repeating decimal. (Correct answer)
• The quotient contains a terminating decimal.
• The quotient is \(6.\bar{3}\). (Correct answer)
• The quotient is 6.3.