Question

find the quotient 8.76 ÷21.9​

Answer 1

Given:

(i) The expression is 8.76 ÷21.9

To find:

(i) The quotient of the expression

Solution:

The expression is:

$\frac{8.76}{21.9}$

Multiplying by 100 on both numerator and denominator, we get,

$\frac{876}{2190}$

Dividing by 219 on both numerator and denominator, we get,

$\frac{876/219}{2190/219} \\= \frac{4}{10}\\ = 0.4$

So, the quotient is 0.4