How do you divide $74.73 \div 23.5$ $74.73\div 23.5$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2018-02-09T15:56:19

$3.18$ $3.18$

It can be seen that between both the numbers $74.73 and 23.5$ $74.73 and 23.5$ there is a difference in digits after the decimal.

So, the 1st step would be to multiply both the numbers by $100$ $100$ as $74.73$ $74.73$ has two digits after decimal.

so, $74.73 \times 100$ $74.73xx100$ = $7473$ $7473$

and, $23.5 \times 100$ $23.5 xx100$ = $2350$ $2350$

Now, $7473$ $7473$ / $2350$ $2350$ = $3.18$ $3.18$

How do you divide 74.73÷23.574.73\div 23.5?