What type of decimal expansion will (\frac{6}{375}) have after reducing it to lowest form?
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Correct answer: Terminating after (3) places
Step 1: (\frac{6}{375}=\frac{2}{125}). Step 2: Since (125=5^3), the decimal terminates after (3) places. Step 3: Even for small fractions, reduce to lowest form first.
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Terminating after (3) places
Why is this the correct answer?
Step 1: (\frac{6}{375}=\frac{2}{125}). Step 2: Since (125=5^3), the decimal terminates after (3) places. Step 3: Even for small fractions, reduce to lowest form 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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