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Since 90 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 5, 2390\dfrac{23}{90} is not a terminating decimal;

  1. True

  2. False

  3. none of these

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Answer

A fraction has a terminating decimal if, when simplified, its denominator consists solely of the prime factors 2 and/or 5.

90 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 5

Since, 90 consists 2, 3 and 5.

So, 2390\dfrac{23}{90} is not a terminating decimal.

Hence, option 1 is the correct option.

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