Question

Without actual division state whether the following rational numbers will have a
terminating decimal expansion or non-terminating repeating decimal expansion.
a)23/8 b)125/441, c) 35 50​

Answer 1

Answer:

a)23/8

8=2×2×2

it is non-terminating repeating decimal expansion.

b)125/441

441=3×137

it is non-terminating repeating decimal expansion.

c)35/50

50=2×5×5

it is terminating decimal expansion.