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Curtis divided 27.16 by 2.8 in Got 0.97 is his answer reasonable why or why not

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Given :

Curtis divided 27.16 by 2.8 and got 0.97 .

To Find :

Is his answer reasonable why or why not.

Solution :

When we divide 27.16 by 0.97 we will get 9.7.

So, Curtis did a calculation error of decimal and his answer is not acceptable.

Hence, this is the required solution.

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