How do you convert #892/16# to a decimal?

2 Answers
Feb 3, 2017

#55.75#

Explanation:

#892/16#

#:.=cancel892^223/cancel16^4#

#:.=223/4#

#:.=55.75#

or use your calculator and divide 892 by 16

Feb 3, 2017

#55.75#

Explanation:

#"Note that"#

#16=2xx2xx2xx2#

Hence, dividing by 2, 4 times, is equivalent to dividing by 16

#892to446to223to111.5to55.75#

#rArr892/16=55.75#