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number theory junior

Problem

Find the digit past the decimal point in the expansion of .
Solution
First, we use long division or another method to find that . We are looking for the digit in the 3-digit repeating block 0-2-7. Since 291 is a multiple of 3, we want the last digit in the trio, which is .
Final answer
7