The decimal expansion of the rational number 33/(2^2 5) will terminate after
(A)one decimal place
(B) two decimal places
(C) three decimal places
(D) more than 3 decimal places
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Last updated at July 19, 2026 by Teachoo
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Question 1 The decimal expansion of the rational number 33/(2^2 5) will terminate after one decimal place (B) two decimal places (C) three decimal places (D) more than 3 decimal places 33/(2^2 5) = 33/(2^2 Ć 5) Ć š/š = (33 Ć 5)/((2^2 Ć 5^2)) = (33 Ć 5)/(š Ć š)^š = (33 Ć 5)/10^2 So, the number will terminate after 2 decimal places ā“ Correct answer is (B)