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Q1 (2)   Without actually performing the long division, state whether the following rational
             numbers will have a terminating decimal expansion or a non-terminating repeating decimal
             expansion:   

              17 / 8 

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\frac{17}{8}=\frac{17}{2^{3}}

The denominator is of the form 2a x 5b where a = 3 and b = 0. Therefore the given rational number will have a terminating decimal expansion.

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