Question

Which of the following terminating decimals is equivalent to StartFraction 3 over 8 EndFraction?

0.250
0.375
0.380
0.830

Answer 1

0.375

Explanation:

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Answer 2

Given:

The fraction value is
`(3)/(8)`.

To find:

The terminating decimal which is equivalent to the given fraction value.

Solution:

We have,

`(3)/(8)`

Multiply and divide the numerator and denominator by 1000.

`=(3)/(8)* (1000)/(1000)`

It can be written as

`=(3000)/(8)* (1)/(1000)`

`=375* (1)/(1000)`

`=(375)/(1000)`

`=0.375`

Therefore, the correct option is B.