What is 25 divided by 7?
25 ÷ 7=3.571428...
Fraction25/7
Decimal3.(571428)
TypeRepeating
How to calculate 25 ÷ 7
- 7 goes into 253 times (3 × 7 = 21)
- Remainder: 25 − 21 = 4
- Continue dividing to get the decimal: 3.(571428)
The decimal repeats with block 571428 cycling forever.
Why does this decimal repeat?
A fraction produces a repeating decimal when the denominator (in its simplified form) has prime factors other than 2 and 5. 7 has such factors, so 25/7 cannot be expressed as a terminating decimal.
The block 571428 repeats indefinitely — this is the exact value, not a rounded approximation.
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