Find the smallest positive rational number by which 1/7 should be multiplied so that its decimal . . .
Question : Find the smallest positive rational number by which 1/7 should be multiplied so that its decimal expansion terminates after 2 places places of decimal.
Doubt by Gurjot.
Solution :
(1/7)×(7/100) = 1/100 = 0.01
Hence, the required smallest positive rational number is 7/100