Question

elvauate 16.78 divide by 2

Answer 1

To evaluate : $16.78$ divide by $2$

Solution :

• To perform the division of decimal number firstly we will remove decimal form  the numerator by multiplying both numerator and denominator by 100

       ⇒     $\frac{16.78}{2}$

       ⇒   $= \frac{16.78\times 100}{2\times 100}$

       ⇒   $= \frac{1678}{200}$

• Now, by performing simple division we can find correct answer .

             $= 8.39$

       Hence , on evaluating  we get $8.39$ as correct answer.

Answer 2

Given,

$16.78$ and $2$

We have to divide $16.78$ by $2$

We have find the value of this, first we can multiply $100$ with both numerator and denominator

Now,

$= \frac{16.78\times100}{2\times100}$

$= \frac{1678}{200}$

Now, $1678$ divided by $200$

$= \frac{1678}{200}$

$= 8.39$

Therefore, the answer is $8.39$.