Which celebrated 6-digit recurring sequence forms the cyclic repeating block in decimal 1/7?
A123456
B314159
C142857
D987654
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 142857
The decimal representation of 1/7 produces the repeating cyclic block 142857.
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