Without actually performing long division find if 987/10500 will have terminating or non terminating decimal expansion give reasons for ur answers
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Here is your answer.
Given :
987/10500 .
Looking at the prime factors of denominator, 10500, i.e. 2 x 2 x 3 x 5 x 5 x 5 x 7.
It is not terminating.
Reason : It's not of the form 2^m or 5^n or 2^m × 5^n. So it is non terminating.
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Here is your answer.
Given :
987/10500 .
Looking at the prime factors of denominator, 10500, i.e. 2 x 2 x 3 x 5 x 5 x 5 x 7.
It is not terminating.
Reason : It's not of the form 2^m or 5^n or 2^m × 5^n. So it is non terminating.
Hope It Helps
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