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0.5 divide 5 7/8
You have the choice of converting aall to fractions or all to decimals. #1 Convert to fractions.
0.5 = 1/2
So it becomes 1/2 divide 5 7/8
Remember the rule for division of fraction. Convert the denoi,mintor to an Improper (top heeavy) fraction/ Then, CHANGE THE SIGN TO MULTIPLY AND INVERT 9TURN OVER0 THE DENOMINTOR' then proceed as for multiplication of fractions.
Hence
1/2 divide 47/8 =
1/2 X 8/47
Cancel down by '2'
1/1 x 4/47 = 4/47 The answer. !!!!
#2 Convert all the decimals
5 7/8 = 5.875
Hence
0.5 divide 5.875
Set up division bracket
5.875 ) 0.5
Add sufficient zeroes to equal the denomintor
Hene
5.875)0.500
Shift the decimal point three places to the right
5875)5000.000
This would be a very tedious 'long division.
However, short circuiting, by calcultor th answer is 0.8510638...
However , does this compare with 4/47 / To make the comparison. On the calculator type in '4' divide '47' , '-' =0.85106...
So the numbers (answers) compare!!!!!!
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∙ 7y ago0.5 divided by 5 7/8 is 0.0851
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