The decimal expansions of some real numbers are given below. In each case, decide whether they are rational or not.

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The decimal expansions of some real numbers are given below. In each case, decide whether they are rational or not. If they are rational, write it in the fo p/q . What can you say about the prime factors of g?
(i) 0.1401400140000... (ii)0.16

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answered Jan 29, 2018 by mdsamim (213,225 points) 5 10 15
selected Jan 29, 2018 by sforrest072
 
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The denominator (4) has factors other than 2 or 5.

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