Question

Convert 1 over 8 to a decimal and tell whether it terminates or repeats.

A. 0.125, a number that terminates
B. 1.8, a number that terminates
C 1.8 with a repeating bar over 8., a number that repeats
D. 0.875 with a repeating bar over 875., a number that repeats

Answer 1

1/8 converted into decimal form is 0.125. It is a rational number, so it terminates.

Answer 2

the answer is 0.125 which is A and to check is your answer is write plug 0.125 into a TI-84 calculator and press math both times and it should give you 1 over 8.