Which terminating decimal is equivalent to the fraction 5/8?

Mathematics

1 answer:

labwork [276]3 years ago

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Answer:

.625

Step-by-step explanation:

The decimal .625 is equivalent to 5/8 because when you divide .50 by 8 you get .625 and it is terminating because it does not repeat.

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