Question

after how many decimal places will the mall expansion of 23/2^4*5^3 terminate

Answer 1

Solution :

Given 23/(2⁴ × 5³ )

= (23 × 5 )/( 2⁴ × 5⁴ )

= 115/(2×5)⁴

= 115/10⁴

= 0.0115

Therefore ,

After 4 decimal places the

given rational number

terminates.

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