After simplifying (\frac{121}{242}), after how many places will the decimal expansion terminate?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: (1) place
Step 1: (\frac{121}{242}=\frac{1}{2}). Step 2: (\frac{1}{2}=0.5), so the decimal terminates after (1) place. Step 3: Do not be distracted by large numbers; reduce the fraction first.
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(1) place
Why is this the correct answer?
Step 1: (\frac{121}{242}=\frac{1}{2}). Step 2: (\frac{1}{2}=0.5), so the decimal terminates after (1) place. Step 3: Do not be distracted by large numbers; reduce the fraction first.
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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