Which of the following numbers have terminating decimal expansion and why?
Here, the denominator is 125.
125 = 5 × 5 × 5
We can see that that 125 contains 5 as its prime factors.
Also, 211 is a prime number.
So, g. c. d(211, 125) = 1
Therefore,
has a terminating decimal expansion.
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