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Question
State if the following fraction has a terminating decimal.
`(89)/(125)`
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Solution
`(89)/(125)`
125 = 5 x 5 x 5 = 20 x 53
i.e. 125 can be expressed as 2m x 5n.
Hence, `(89)/(125)` has terminating decimal representation.
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