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MP Board · Class 10 · Mathematics · Real NumbersWhat is the decimal expansion of $\frac{17}{8}$?

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The correct answer is A (Terminating).

Explanation:\nThe denominator is $8 = 2^3$, which is of the form $2^n 5^m$ (where $n=3, m=0$). Therefore, the rational number has a terminating decimal expansion.

Detailed Options Breakdown
Option : Terminating (Correct Answer)

Correct choice. Refer to the step-by-step verified solution guidelines above for details.

Option 1: Non-terminating repeating

Incorrect choice. This distractor represents a common misunderstanding of the core principles of Real Numbers.

Option 2: Non-terminating non-repeating

Incorrect choice. This distractor represents a common misunderstanding of the core principles of Real Numbers.

Option 3: None of these

Incorrect choice. This distractor represents a common misunderstanding of the core principles of Real Numbers.

💡 Study Guide: This question tests core syllabus concepts from Real Numbers. For formulas, key summaries, and mock exam reference guides, read the full Real Numbers Revision Notes.
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