Chapter 0, Problem 30PR

To determine

To find: the quotientof the given numbers

Answer to Problem 30PR

The final result is 18.46

Explanation of Solution

Given:

  $782.8886÷42.41$

Calculation:

Thus, multiply both divisor and dividend by 10000, change question into,

  $7828886÷424100$

By dividing, we get,

  $\begin{array}{l}424100\begin{array}{c}\hfill 18.46\\ \hfill \overline{)\begin{array}{l}7828886\\ \underset{\_}{424100}\end{array}}\end{array}\\ 3587886\\ \underset{\_}{3392800}\\ 1950860\\ \underset{\_}{1696400}\\ 2544600\\ \underset{\_}{2544600}\\ 0\end{array}$

Conclusion:

Therefore, the final result is 18.46