document.write( "Question 7584: nine point eight divided by point fifty seven \n" ); document.write( "
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Dividing by a number is the same as multiplying by its inverse (if it has one -- 0 doesn't).
\n" ); document.write( "You have 9.8 divided by .57
\n" ); document.write( ".57 means 57 parts of 100, or 57/100
\n" ); document.write( "The inverse of 57/100 is easy to find. It equals 100/57.
\n" ); document.write( "So 9.8 / .57 = 9.8 * 100/57.
\n" ); document.write( "Do the math.
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