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Of the following fractions, which is the only one that must be represented by a non-terminating decimal?

A.7/4
B.8/5
C.7/2
D.10/3

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Explanation:

a decimal or fraction is non-terminating if it not divided by a multiple of 2 and 5.

therefore, all but except option D is divided by 3. So, the non-terminating decimal or fraction will be option D = 10/3 .

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