Prealgebra (7th Edition)

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Chapter 5 - Section 5.4 - Dividing Decimals - Exercise Set - Page 369: 9

Answer

6.6

Work Step by Step

Move decimal of divisor and dividend to make divisor a whole number. $5.\underset{\smile}{5}\ )\overline{36.\underset{\smile}{3}}$ $\ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ 6.6$ $55)\overline{363.0}$ $\ \ \ \ \ \ \underline{330}$ $\ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ 330$ $\ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \underline{330}$ $\ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ 0$ Estimate using front end rounding. $36\div6=6\checkmark$
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