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Which of the following numbers can be expressed as a decimal that terminates?

9 over 7, 5 over 3, 3 over 2, 6 over 4

3 over 2 and 6 over 4
9 over 7 and 5 over 3
5 over 3 and 3 over 2
9 over 7 and 6 over 4

User Geekarist
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3/2 = 1.5
6/4 = 1.5

those r the ones that terminate
User Betina
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Answer: The number which can be expressed as a decimal that terminates are:


(3)/(2)=1.5


(6)/(4)=1.5

Explanation:

The value of :


(9)/(7)=1.28571428571428..,


(5)/(3)=1.66666666....


(3)/(2)=1.5


(6)/(4)=1.5

Hence, the numbers which can be expressed as a decimal that terminates are:


(3)/(2)=1.5 and
(6)/(4)=1.5


User Validname
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