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How to check whether a fraction is in terminating decimal from or none-terminating repeating decimal form without acutally solving it.

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To check for a fraction to be terminating or not:-
Let there be a fraction fracpq , and this fraction will be terminating only if

  1. p and q are co-primes and,
  2. q is of the form 2^m*5^n,where m and n are non negative integers 
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