Question

How do you simplify `1.2 div 8.652`?

Answer 1

`1/7.21` or `0.138696255`

Explanation:

`1.2-:8.652`

`1 2/10-:8 652/1000`

`12/10-:8652/1000`

`cancel12^1/cancel10^1xxcancel1000^100/cancel8652^721`

`cancel100^1/cancel721^7.21`

`1/7.21` or `0.138696255`

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`1.2-:8.652=0.138696255`

`1/7.21`

`1-:7.21=0.138696255`