Question

Solve the division

$88.7÷100$ =___

• A. 887
• B. 88.7
• C. 8.87
• D. 0.887

Answer 1

The correct option is D

0.887

While dividing by 100, the decimal point shifts two places to the left.

$88.7÷100$ = $\frac{88.7}{100}$

= $0.887$