Question

Find: $0.35÷5$

Answer 1

Find the required value :

The decimal $0.35$ can be expressed in fractions as $\frac{35}{100}$.

$\therefore 0.35÷5=\frac{0.35}{5}$

$=0.35\times \frac{1}{5}$

$=\frac{35}{100}\times \frac{1}{5}$

$=\frac{35}{500}$

$=\frac{5\times 7}{5\times 100}$

$\Rightarrow 0.35÷5$$=\frac{7}{100}$

Now, the decimal form of $\frac{7}{100}$ is $0.07$

Hence, $\mathbf{0}\mathbf{.}\mathbf{35}\mathbf{÷}\mathbf{5}\mathbf{=}\mathbf{0}\mathbf{.}\mathbf{07}$