Question

Which fraction has a terminating decimal as its decimal expansion?

A. 1/3
B. 1/5
C. 1/7
D.1/9

Answer 1

B

Step-by-step explanation:

B is the only fraction that terminates or in other words, doesn't go on forever.

Answer 2

1/5 = 0.2

Step-by-step explanation:

1/3 = 0.33333333333333333 . . .

1/5 = 0.2 0.2 has an end to the decimals so the answer is 1/5