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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The numerator of a fraction is randomly selected from the set {1,3,5,7,9}, and the denominator is randomly selected from the set {1,3,5,7,9}. What is the probability that the decimal representation of the resulting fraction is not a terminating decimal? Express your answer as a common fraction.

OpenStudy (zarkon):

I see the same problems over and over ;)

OpenStudy (dumbcow):

there are 25 total possible fractions fractions resulting in repeating decimals are: 9/7, 7/3, 7/9, 5/3, 5/9, 3/7, 3/9, 1/3, 1/7, 1/9 That is 10/25 or 2/5

OpenStudy (zarkon):

what about 5/7

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