Question

Find, whether the given division
forms a terminating decimal or a
non-terminating decimal:
vii. $42÷9$

Answer 1

Step: Perform long division and
identify the type of decimal

Given: $42÷9$

$\Rightarrow 42÷9=\frac{42}{9}$

$\Rightarrow 42÷9=\frac{42}{9}=4.666\dots$

$\therefore$ It is a non-terminating decimal.