What is 6.5 divided by 0.015?

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Roella W.
Feb 24, 2016

~~ 433.33

Explanation:

To simplify this, rewrite 6.5 as 65*10^-1 and 0.015 as 15 * 10^-3

Then (65*10^-1)/(15*10^-3) = 65/15 *10^2

=(cancel(65)13)/(cancel(15)3) *10^2

~~4.33*10^2 ~~ 433.33

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