Question

$$\frac{ 4 }{ 0.8 }$$

Answer

5

Solution


Shift the decimals of both 4 and 0.8 to the right by 1 decimal place. (This is needed to convert 0.8 to 8, since long division must divide by a whole number.)
\[40\div 8\]
Use the algorithm method.
5
8|40
40
Therefore, \(4\div 0.8=5\).
\[5\]