It is a terminating decimal.
I think it's a repeating decimal.
A decimal is a rational number if:* It terminates - i.e., it has a finite number of decimal digits. * It doesn't terminate, but it repeats the same pattern over and over - possibly after a finite number of digits that are not included in the pattern. For example, 0.145145145145..., or 3.125252525...
A number with a finite number of decimal digits is always rational. (If the number of decimal digits is infinite, the number is rational only if there is a repeating pattern.)
ANY number that has a finite number of digits after the decimal point is rational.
.625 is a terminating decimal. A decimal is considered terminating if it has a finite number of digits after the decimal point. In the case of .625, there are only three digits after the decimal point, making it a terminating decimal.
Repeating
A repeating decimal is a number expressed in decimal form in which, after a finite number of miscellaneous digits, the number continues with a string of a finite number of digits which repeats itself without end.
I think it's a repeating decimal.
If it has a finite number of decimal digits, it's rational.
It is a decimal representation where, after a finite number of digits, all subsequent digits are 0 [or of them all 9].
A decimal is a rational number if:* It terminates - i.e., it has a finite number of decimal digits. * It doesn't terminate, but it repeats the same pattern over and over - possibly after a finite number of digits that are not included in the pattern. For example, 0.145145145145..., or 3.125252525...
It means that the number of decimal digits is finite - that it eventually comes to an end.
A number with a finite number of decimal digits is always rational. (If the number of decimal digits is infinite, the number is rational only if there is a repeating pattern.)
ANY number with a finite amount of decimal digits is rational.
Any number with a finite number of decimal digits is RATIONAL.
It is a requirement to find a decimal representation which has only a finite number of digits after the decimal point.
A finite number of digits refers to any numerical representation that has a limited count of digits, such as whole numbers, integers, or specific decimal numbers that terminate. For example, the number 1234 has four digits, while the decimal number 3.14 has three digits before the decimal point and two after it, making a total of five digits. In contrast, irrational numbers like π or repeating decimals like 1/3 have infinite digits.