Which of the following fraction has a terminating decimal?
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To find out if the given fraction has a terminating decimal, we need to express the given numbers in their decimal form. On dividing the numerator by the denominator, we get
16 = 0.1¯6, which is a recurring decimal
13 = 0.¯3, which is a recurring decimal
15 = 0.2, which is a terminating decimal, and hence, it is the answer.
17 = 0.¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯142857, which is also a recurring decimal.