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Without doing any actual division, determine which of the following are terminating decimals.a) 3/20b)7/253/13d)17/18In the second option, 7/25 is simplified as 7/5 raised to the power 2. This is a non-terminating decimal number because its prime factorisation has only 5. In the lecture, it is described as terminating decimal number. Why. |
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Answer» Without doing any actual division, determine which of the following are terminating decimals. a) 3/20 b)7/25 3/13 d)17/18 In the second option, 7/25 is simplified as 7/5 raised to the power 2. This is a non-terminating decimal number because its prime factorisation has only 5. In the lecture, it is described as terminating decimal number. Why. |
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