Convert the following rational number into decimal form and state the kind of its decimal expansion: $\frac{25}{8}$

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(N/A) To convert $\frac{25}{8}$ into decimal form,we perform long division:
$25 \div 8 = 3.125$
Since the remainder becomes $0$ after a finite number of steps,the decimal expansion is a Terminating decimal expansion.

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