It means that the number of decimal digits is finite - that it eventually comes to an end.
the decimal that comes after 7.49 in the hundredths = 7.50
the decimal that comes after 4.62 when you count by hundredths = 4.63
a repeating decimal
Add a decimal to the end. 2564.
a terminating decimal
It means that the number of decimal digits is finite - that it eventually comes to an end.
the decimal that comes after 7.49 in the hundredths = 7.50
A terminating decimal is a decimal number with a definite end. For example, pi has no end and is irrational. 25.33 has an end and is therefore a terminating decimal.
A terminating decimal
the decimal that comes after 4.62 when you count by hundredths = 4.63
After 0.010 decimal is .0.11.
a repeating decimal
.01
is known as a terminating decimal.
Add a decimal to the end. 2564.
3/4 = 0.75 a terminating decimal