How many digits are in the repeating cycle of 17/27?

1. 3
2. 5/12
3. 0.538461 with a line over the .538461
4.8/9
5.100

1 answer

The correct answer is 3.
To find the repeating cycle of a fraction, we can convert the fraction to its decimal representation.
When we divide 17 by 27, we get 0.629629629..., and the repeating cycle is 629.
Therefore, the fraction 17/27 has a repeating cycle of 3 digits.