Question

Carry the following divisions.

(5) 139.3 ÷ 0.5

Answer 1

$\frac{139.3}{0.7}=\frac{139.3\times 10}{0.7\times 10}=\frac{1393}{7}$

The division can be performed as:

$$\begin{gathered} 199 \\ 7\overline{)1393} \\ \underline{7\downarrow } \\ 69 \\ \underline{63\downarrow } \\ 63 \\ \underline{63} \\ 00 \end{gathered}$$