MCQ
The smallest rational number by which $\frac{1}{3}$ should be multiplied so that its decimal expansion terminates after one place of decimal, is:
  • $\frac{3}{10}$
  • B
    $\frac{1}{10}$
  • C
    $3$
  • D
    $\frac{3}{100}$

Answer

Correct option: A.
$\frac{3}{10}$
The smallest rational number which should be multiplied by $\frac{1}{3}$ to get a terminating.
$\text{decimals }=\frac{3}{10}$
$\because\ \frac{1}{3}\times\frac{3}{10}=\frac{1}{10}=0.1$

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