300 divided by 1.125

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on Jan 19, 2025 at 1:42 pm



You asked:

Evaluate the expression: \(\frac{300}{1.125}\)

MathBot Answer:

\[\frac{300}{1.125} = \frac{800}{3} = 266.\overline{6}\]


\[\begin{aligned}\frac{300}{1.125}& = 300 \cdot \frac{1}{1 + \frac{125}{1000}}\\& = 300 \cdot \frac{1}{1 + \frac{1}{8}}\\& = 300 \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{9}{8}}\\& = \frac{800}{3}\end{aligned}\]