Explain why 51.2 divided by 6.4 has the same value as 5.12 / 0.64

Jason Armstrong asked Jul 13, 2022

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Jason Armstrong asked Jul 13, 2022

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Because when divided by 10, 51.2 becomes 5.12 and 6.4 becomes 0.64. This means that 51.2/6.4 will be the same as 5.12/0.64 as both equal to 8.

Beny Boariu answered Jul 17, 2022

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