Question

Which statement best describes the decimal equivalent to 5/9?

A) It terminates with the number 5
B) It terminates with the number 9
C) It is a repeating decimal that will never terminate
D) It is a repeating decimal that will eventually terminate

Answer 1

C) It is a repeating decimal that will never terminate

Explanation:

5/9 = 0.5555555 .... going on for ever.

It is a repeating decimal, and it never ends.