How do you simplify 1.2 div 8.6521.2÷8.652? Algebra Properties of Real Numbers Division of Rational Numbers 1 Answer Barney V. Nov 1, 2017 1/7.2117.21 or 0.1386962550.138696255 Explanation: 1.2-:8.6521.2÷8.652 1 2/10-:8 652/10001210÷86521000 12/10-:8652/10001210÷86521000 cancel12^1/cancel10^1xxcancel1000^100/cancel8652^721 cancel100^1/cancel721^7.21 1/7.21 or 0.138696255 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ check:.- by calculator 1.2-:8.652=0.138696255 1/7.21 1-:7.21=0.138696255 Answer link Related questions How do you divide rational numbers? How do you divide rational numbers in fraction form? What is the rule in dividing positive and negative rational numbers? How do you divide rational mixed numbers? How do you divide rational numbers in decimal form? How do you divide rational numbers with variables? Is division of rational numbers associative? Is division of rational numbers closed? Is division of rational numbers commutative? What is a reciprocal of a number? See all questions in Division of Rational Numbers Impact of this question 2059 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License