Without actually performing the long division, state whether the following rational numbers will have a terminating decimal expansion or a non-terminating repeating decimal expansion:13/3125
Pawan Prajapati , 3 Years ago
Grade 12
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Harshit Singh
Last Activity: 3 Years ago
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Factorizing the denominator, we get, 3125 = 5 × 5 × 5 = 5^5 Since, the denominator has only 5 as its factor, 13/3125 has a terminating decimal expansion.
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