Posted by baseball55 on April 28, 2014, at 19:53:01
In reply to Re: going ahead, posted by alexandra_k on April 28, 2014, at 16:00:39
Also 1/8 = 0.125. So 100/8 = 12.5, 1000/8=125 and so on. Once you get the 1/2 to 1/10 decimal equivalents down, the rest are just multiples. Except of course for prime numbers over 10. But most people use calculators for, say, 1/13 or 1/17.
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