What is 0.0136 -: 0.040.0136÷0.04?

1 Answer
Apr 11, 2016

0.0136-:0.04=0.0340.0136÷0.04=0.034

Explanation:

0.0136-:0.040.0136÷0.04

= 136/10000-:4/10013610000÷4100

As dividing by a fraction is equivalent to multiplying by its reciprocal

= 136/10000xx100/413610000×1004

= (34cancel(136))/(100cancel(10000))xxcancel(100)/(cancel4)

= 34/100=0.034