3.6divide.72

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on Nov 20, 2024 at 7:35 am



You asked:

Evaluate the expression: \(\frac{3.6}{.72}\)

MathBot Answer:

\[\frac{3.6}{.72} = 5\]


\[\begin{aligned}\frac{3.6}{.72}& = \left(3 + \frac{6}{10}\right) \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{72}{100}}\\& = \left(3 + \frac{3}{5}\right) \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{72}{100}}\\& = \frac{18}{5} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{72}{100}}\\& = \frac{18}{5} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{18}{25}}\\& = 5\end{aligned}\]