Question

Miguel completed the division problem below. What is Miguel's error? A.He included a 5 in the quotient, which does not belong. B.He multiplied the divisor by 10 and the dividend by 100. C.He subtracted 208 from 234 incorrectly. D.He multiplied the divisor by 100 and the dividend by 10. 754 divided by 0.52. 52 StartLongDivisionSymbol 7540 EndLongDivisionSymbol minus 52 = 234. 234 minus 208 = 260. 260 minus 260 = a remainder of 0 and a quotient of 145.

Answer 1

The answer is D

Explanation:

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Answer 2

D. He multiplied the divisor by 100 and the dividend by 10.

Explanation:

From the question: The following steps are given:

754 divided by 0.52.

754 = Dividend

0.52 = Divisor

Step 1

7540 ÷ 52

This is where he made his error,

He multiplied the divisor by 100 and the dividend by 10.

The correct step would be

To Multiply both the Divisor and the Dividend by 100

= 75400 ÷ 52

Option D is the correct option