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14. If the following fractions were converted to decimals, which one would result in a repeating decimal?
0 A.377
B. 19
C.
3/4
D. 5/11
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Answer 1

The fraction 5/11 would result in a repeating decimal.

Step-by-step explanation:

If a fraction has a denominator that is not divisible by 2 or 5, it will result in a repeating decimal when converted from a fraction to a decimal. Among the choices given, the fraction 5/11 would result in a repeating decimal because 11 is not divisible by 2 or 5. The decimal representation of this fraction would be 0.45(45), with the 45 repeating infinitely.

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