Ask your own question, for FREE!
Mathematics 16 Online
OpenStudy (anonymous):

8.2/0.5 please help im in 5th grade doing 6th grade math work need a little help

OpenStudy (charlotte123):

@supercam what can I help u with? ^_^

OpenStudy (anonymous):

diving by decimals im in 5th grade

OpenStudy (anonymous):

8.2/0.5

OpenStudy (anonymous):

its so hard

OpenStudy (charlotte123):

16.4 :D

OpenStudy (charlotte123):

that is the answer ^_^ http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=8.2%2F0.5

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thank u...how did u get that I got 16.0

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[\frac{8.2}{0.5}=\frac{82}{100}/\frac{5}{100}=\frac{82}{5}=16.4 \]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

our teacher never taught us that way

OpenStudy (anonymous):

In a fraction, with decimal numbers, you can always shift the decimal point the same number of places in both the numerator and denominator the same number of places either right or left.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

o ok i keep forgetting to do that

Can't find your answer? Make a FREE account and ask your own questions, OR help others and earn volunteer hours!

Join our real-time social learning platform and learn together with your friends!
Latest Questions
Breathless: Spooky witch but cute
6 hours ago 3 Replies 0 Medals
Arriyanalol: help
6 hours ago 10 Replies 2 Medals
Arriyanalol: @tinydinoUwU stop trying to find a argument u blad lil boy
1 day ago 5 Replies 4 Medals
Jaded012023: Please tell me what you all think of this song
9 hours ago 6 Replies 1 Medal
Arriyanalol: bro how
9 hours ago 2 Replies 3 Medals
Arriyanalol: cant wait for the new bluey movie in 2027
1 day ago 12 Replies 2 Medals
Can't find your answer? Make a FREE account and ask your own questions, OR help others and earn volunteer hours!

Join our real-time social learning platform and learn together with your friends!