Question

What is 9/10 divided by 3.8 ? By quotient

Answer 1

Given:

`(9)/(10)` divided by 3.8.

To find:

The quotient.

Solution:

We have,

`(9)/(10)` divided by 3.8.

Mathematically it can be written as

`(9)/(10)/ 3.8`

Convert the decimal into fraction by multiplying and dividing by 10.

`=(9)/(10)/ (38)/(10)`

`=(9)/(10)* (10)/(38)` [Reciprocal rule of division]

`=(9)/(38)` (Cancel out the common factors)

`\approx 0.237`

Therefore, the quotient is
`(9)/(38)`, which is approximately 0.237.