0.042 divided by 0.8

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on Jan 27, 2025 at 6:27 am



You asked:

Evaluate the expression: \(\frac{0.042}{0.8}\)

MathBot Answer:

\[\frac{0.042}{0.8} = \frac{21}{400} = 0.0525\]


\[\begin{aligned}\frac{0.042}{0.8}& = \frac{42}{1000} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{8}{10}}\\& = \frac{42}{1000} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{4}{5}}\\& = \frac{42}{800}\\& = \frac{21}{400}\end{aligned}\]