write whether the rational number 7/15 will have a terminating decimal expansion or a non terminating repeating decimal expansion
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It will have non terminating repeating decimal expansion.
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We have 7/15 which is in p/q form therefore 7/15 is a rational no
now q = 15 = 2 × 3 × 5
clearly the prime factorisation of the denominator is not in 2^m 5 ^n form
Therefore 7/15 will have a non terminating but repeating decimal expansion ( beacuse 7/15 is rational ) .....
now q = 15 = 2 × 3 × 5
clearly the prime factorisation of the denominator is not in 2^m 5 ^n form
Therefore 7/15 will have a non terminating but repeating decimal expansion ( beacuse 7/15 is rational ) .....
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