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Which is the only fraction that must be represented by a nonterminating decimal?

a.7/5
b. 7/4
c.7/3
d.7/2

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Answer:

THe one above me is correct it is C

Explanation:

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Which is the only fraction that must be represented by a nonterminating decimal? a-example-1
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A is incorrect - In decimal form, 7/5 is 1.4

B is incorrect - In decimal form, 7/4 is 1.75

D is incorrect - In decimal form, 7/2 is 3.5

The answer is C. 7/4; In decimal form, 7/4 is 2.33333333.... (this represents a terminating decimal)
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