Which of the following numbers is rational but has a non-terminating recurring decimal?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: (\frac{5}{22})
Step 1: (22=2\times11). Step 2: The reduced denominator contains (11), so the decimal will not terminate. Step 3: Since it is a rational fraction, it gives a non-terminating recurring decimal.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
(\frac{5}{22})
Why is this the correct answer?
Step 1: (22=2\times11). Step 2: The reduced denominator contains (11), so the decimal will not terminate. Step 3: Since it is a rational fraction, it gives a non-terminating recurring decimal.
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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