After how many places will the decimal expansion of (\frac{31}{250}) terminate?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: (3) places
Step 1: (250=2\times5^3). Step 2: The denominator contains only (2) and (5). Step 3: The larger exponent is (3), so the decimal terminates after (3) places.
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(3) places
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Step 1: (250=2\times5^3). Step 2: The denominator contains only (2) and (5). Step 3: The larger exponent is (3), so the decimal terminates after (3) places.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 Mathematics question. Chapter: Real Numbers. Topic: Decimal expansion of rational numbers.
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