Question

Without performing the actual division, state after how many decimal places,

13

125 will terminate
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Answer 1

Answer:

17.54 is the actually the correct answer

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

13/125

13/12513/5³

13/12513/5³13×2³/5³×2³

13/12513/5³13×2³/5³×2³13×8/10³

13/12513/5³13×2³/5³×2³13×8/10³104/1000

13/12513/5³13×2³/5³×2³13×8/10³104/10000.104

13/12513/5³13×2³/5³×2³13×8/10³104/10000.104 so it will terminate after 3 places