Question

Which of the following rational numbers are terminating. (Select all the terminating numbers) *
31/31225 ,17/8,64/445,15/1600

Answer 1

Answer:

17/8 & 15/1600

Step-by-step explanation:

• Rational numbers can be expressed in the form of decimal fractions. These rational numbers when converted into decimal fractions can be both terminating and non-terminating decimals. Terminating decimals: Terminating decimals are those numbers which come to an end after few repetitions after decimal point.

31/31225 =0.00099279423 ...

• 17/8=2.125

64/445=0.14382022471...

• 15/1600=0.009375

As per definition above the 2 highlighted numbers are terminating

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