0
A terminating decimal is a decimal number whose digits don't go on forever, like 3.45.
A non-terminating decimal is a decimal number that goes on forever, like 1/3 = 0.3333333... since the 3's go on forever. So any repeating decimal is non-terminating. Also, numbers like pi go on forever: 3.1415926535897932384626.......
Still curious? Ask our experts.
Chat with our AI personalities
CoachSuccess isn't just about winning—it's about vision, patience, and playing the long game.
Chat with Coach
SteveKnowledge is a journey, you know? We'll get there.
Chat with Steve
FranI've made my fair share of mistakes, and if I can help you avoid a few, I'd sure like to try.
Chat with Fran
Add your answer:
Earn +20 ptsQ: What is an example of a terminating decimal?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
Continue Learning about Other Math
Is 0.875 a terminating or a repeating decimal?
0.875 is a terminating decimal and as a fraction it is 7/8
What is the difference between terminating and non-terminating decimals?
A terminating decimal is a number whose decimal representation stops (or terminates) after a finite number of places. For example, 2.5, 2.3345688756 or even 325.452222222 A non-terminating decimal is one that goes on forever.
Is 0.25 a terminating decimal or non terminating decimal?
Terminating?
Is 0.66 a terminating or repeating decimal?
It is terminating - after two decimal digits.
Is 2.4545 a repeating decimal or a terminating decimal?
As shown, a terminating decimal.
Trending Questions
What are the first 2 common multiples of 36 and 48?
How do you make 61 cents using 7 coins?
What is the lowest common multiple of 12 15 and 22?
What is the LCM for 7 12 and 14?
Why do scientist use the theory of realitivety?
How many US nickels would you need to make a stack 100 inches tall?
What is seven divided by seventeen point forty six?
What is the nearest whole number to 70.59?
Are inchs bigger than feet?
What is 4 over 200?
What is 1440 times 365?
What decimal is bigger 7.46 or 7.64?
How do you write 999 hundred thousandths in standard decimal form?
Is a parallelogram a parallelogram?
How much is 200000000 pennies in dollars?
Can the same variable equal two different numbers in one equation?
Which of the following is the mark of a math novice as compared with a math expert?
What is 1 percent of 100?
What mult fact can be found by using the arrays 2X9 and 5X9?
Can you have a miscarrige with out even knowing you had one?
Copyright ©2025 Infospace Holdings LLC, A System1 Company. All Rights Reserved. The material on this site can not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with prior written permission of Answers.