If the denominator of a rational number has either 2 or 5 or both as prime factors, then the decimal expansion is _____________.
A
repeating
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B
terminating
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C
recurring
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D
non-terminating
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Solution
The correct option is B terminating If the denominator of a rational number has either 2 or 5 or both as prime factors, then the decimal expansion is terminating.