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Which of the following fractions will convert to terminating decimals?

A. 2/7
B. 3/2
C. 2/3
D. 3/5
E. 5/9

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Which of the following fractions will convert to terminating decimals? A. 2/7 B. 3/2 C-example-1
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Answer:

B and D

Explanation:

A terminating decimal differs from a repeating decimal in that ; terminating decimals have a finite number of numbers after a decimal point whereby repeating decimals Don not have a fine number of numbers after the decimal point.

Given :

A. 2/7 = 0.2857...

B. 3/2 = 1.5

C. 2/3 = 0.6666...

D. 3/5 = 0.6

E. 5/9 = 0.5555...

B and D are terminating decimal values.

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