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A shopkeeper in Pune divides a bill of Rs 250 equally among 8 friends.
Each share is rupees.
What is the exact decimal value of each share, and is it terminating?

Class 10Decimal ExpansionsNumber Systems
  • ARs 31.25, terminating
  • BRs 31.20, terminating
  • CRs 31.333..., recurring
  • DRs 30.25, terminating

Step-by-Step Solution

. Denominator , only the prime 2, so it terminates after 2 places.
Answer: A) Rs 31.25, terminating

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