Basic College Mathematics (9th Edition)

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Chapter 4 - Decimals - 4.5 Dividing Decimal Numbers - 4.5 Exercises - Page 305: 56

Answer

$250.6$

Work Step by Step

We simplify using the proper order of operations: $0.6+(1.89+0.11)\div 0.004 (0.5)$ First, simplify the parentheses: $0.6+(2)\div 0.004 (0.5)$ Next, divide: $0.6+500(0.5)$ Now multiply: $0.6+250$ Finally, add: $250.6$
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