Terminating Decimal
Definition of Terminating Decimal
- A decimal that terminates is a terminating decimal.
Examples of Terminating Decimal
Solved Example on Terminating Decimal
Which is a terminating decimal between
and
?
Choices:
A. 
B.
C. Both
D. None of the above
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
Step 1: The divisor in the fraction
is 11 and the dividend is 8.
Step 2: 
Step 3: So, the quotient of
is a repeating decimal.
Step 4: The divisor of the fraction
is 8 and the dividend is 11.
Step 5:

Step 6: The quotient is a terminating decimal number.
Step 7: Among the two fractions, the quotient of
is a terminating decimal.
Related Terms for Terminating Decimal
- Decimal
- Division
- Subtraction
- Fraction
- Quotient
- Divisor
- Dividend
- Remainder
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