A fraction $\frac{x}{y}$ can be expressed as a terminating decimal if y has no prime factors other than _________.

2, 3

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3, 5

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2, 5

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2, 3, 5

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Solution

The correct option is B $2, 5$
If the denominator has a prime factor $2$ or $5$ then it is a terminating decimal
Hence the correct answer is option C

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