ISEE Word Problems Question 252: Answer and Explanation

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Question: 252

1. Which of the following is not equal to ?

  • A.
  • B.
  • C.
  • D. 0.333334

Correct Answer: D

Explanation:

D

Choices (A) and (B) are the same as , as you can move the two decimals and reduce. Choice (C) is the decimal equivalent of . Because generates a repeating decimal in choice (D), choice (D) is not equivalent.

Numbers divided by 3, 6, 7, and 9 generate repeating decimals. If you know this fact, you can select choice (D) without additional work.

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