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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The decimal equivalent of 5/8 is a terminating decimal. True False

OpenStudy (anonymous):

you could always try it with a calculator and see what you get

OpenStudy (anonymous):

on the other hand, since \(8=2^3\), i.e. it only contains 2's , the decimal will terminate

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