Question

Write 8/25 in Decimal (use the prime factorization of the denominator and explain if it repeats or terminates).

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drwls
8/25 = 32/100
Convert that to a decimal.
It won't repeat.

I don't see what prime factorization has to do with it, but maybe another teacher will.

Dividing 25 into 8 by long division will also get you the answer.
Allison
thank you

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