Which Fractions Are Terminating Decimals?
Fractions Whose Denominator Is a Power of 2 (¼, and 1/8) Are Terminating Decimals. Even Not on the Table, We Can Also Test Fractions Whose Denominator Is a...
Fractions whose denominator is a power of 2 (¼, and 1/8) are terminating decimals. Even not on the table, we can also test fractions whose denominator is a power of 5 (1/5, 1/25, 1/125) and would easily see that they are terminating decimals.
What type of fractions have terminating decimals?
Any rational number (that is, a fraction in lowest terms) can be written as either a terminating decimal or a repeating decimal . Just divide the numerator by the denominator . If you end up with a remainder of 0 , then you have a terminating decimal.
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Does 0.375 Repeat or terminate?
Answer. A terminating decimal is a decimal that ends. It's a decimal with a finite number of digits. 3/8 has terminating decimal expansion because when we divide it we get 0.375.
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