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Find after how many places of decimal the decimal form of the number 27/(2^3. 5^4. 3^2) will terminate.

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Find after how many places of decimal the decimal form of the number `27/(2^3. 5^4. 3^2)` will terminate.

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Solution

`27/(2^3. 5^4. 3^2) = 3/(2^3 . 5^4) = (3xx2)/(2^4 xx 5^4) = (3xx2)/(2xx5)^4 = 6/10^4 = 0.0006`

Therefore, after 4 place of decimal the decimal form of given number will terminate.

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Chapter 1: Real Numbers - VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS (VSAQs) [Page 1.43]

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R.D. Sharma Mathematics [English] Class 10
Chapter 1 Real Numbers
VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS (VSAQs) | Q 19. | Page 1.43
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