If (\frac{p}{q}) is in lowest form and (q) divides (10^8) but does not divide (10^6), what is certain about its decimal places?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Exactly (7) or (8) places
Since (q) has only (2) and (5), the decimal terminates. Not dividing (10^6) means the larger exponent is (7) or (8).
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Exactly (7) or (8) places
Why is this the correct answer?
Since (q) has only (2) and (5), the decimal terminates. Not dividing (10^6) means the larger exponent is (7) or (8).
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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