Question

Which of the following numbers can be expressed as a decimal that terminates? 3/2, 2/3, 3/4, 5/7

Answer 1

3/2 and 3/4

Explanation:

3/2=1.5

2/3= .6666...

3/4=.75

5/7=.7142...

So the only ones that terminate are 3/2 and 3/4

Answer 2

3/2 and 3/4 are terminating decimals

Explanation:

Terminating decimals are those whose decimals end.

3/2 = 1 .5

2/3 = .6666repeating

3/4 = .75

5/7 =.714285repeating