Question

Write whether the rational number 51/1500 will have a terminating decimal expansion or nonterminating repeating decimal expansion

Answer 1

Answer:

non terminating andvrecurring

Answer 2

Answer:

Terminating

Step-by-step explanation:

51 / 1500 = 17 / 500 if we divide both numerator and denominator by 3.

500 = 5³ x 2²

As the denominator contains only 5 and 2 in the prime factorization, the rational number 51 / 1500 will have a terminating decimal expansion.

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