After how many places will the decimal expansion of (\frac{43}{400}) terminate?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: (3) places
Step 1: (400=2^4\times5^2). Step 2: The larger exponent is (4), and (\frac{43}{400}=0.1075) has four places. Step 3: Therefore it terminates after (4) places.
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(3) places
Why is this the correct answer?
Step 1: (400=2^4\times5^2). Step 2: The larger exponent is (4), and (\frac{43}{400}=0.1075) has four places. Step 3: Therefore it terminates after (4) 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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