stevenmiller15 stevenmiller15
  • 02-09-2021
  • Mathematics
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Error Analysis jeremy incorrectly says that 2 1/8 is the same as 2.18 Convert 2 1/8 to a decimal correctly. Then explain ​'s likely error.

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2023echandler
2023echandler 2023echandler
  • 02-09-2021

Answer: 2.125

Step-by-step explanation:

Jeremy most likely assumed that since the fraction had 1/8, that the decimal form would include the same numbers.

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Аноним Аноним
  • 02-09-2021

Answer:

1 divided by 8 = 0.125 let's replace the 0 with a 2 since 2 is the whole number = 2.125 is correct

Step-by-step explanation:

Jeremy has mistaken 2 1/8 as 2.18 probably because he thought 1/8 was 0.18

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