{"id":140968,"date":"2024-09-20T07:57:22","date_gmt":"2024-09-20T07:57:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/?p=140968"},"modified":"2024-09-20T07:57:24","modified_gmt":"2024-09-20T07:57:24","slug":"0-8-divided-by-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/2024\/09\/20\/0-8-divided-by-2\/","title":{"rendered":"0.8 divided by 2="},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>0.8 divided by 2=<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A.<br>2<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>B.<br>4<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>C.<br>0.2<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>D.<br>0.4<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ast-global-color-6-color\"><strong>The correct answer and Explanation is :<\/strong><\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The correct answer to (0.8 \\div 2) is <strong>D. 0.4<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Explanation:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To understand why (0.8 \\div 2 = 0.4), let&#8217;s break down the division step by step.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Understanding Division<\/strong>: Division is essentially splitting a number into equal parts. In this case, we are taking (0.8) and dividing it into (2) equal parts.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Visualizing the Problem<\/strong>: If you think of (0.8) as a whole that needs to be divided, it can be helpful to convert it into a fraction for clarity. The decimal (0.8) can be represented as (\\frac{8}{10}) or (\\frac{4}{5}).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Performing the Division<\/strong>: When you divide (0.8) by (2), you&#8217;re looking for how much is contained in each part when (0.8) is split into (2) equal parts. Mathematically, this can be expressed as:<br>[<br>0.8 \\div 2 = \\frac{0.8}{2} = 0.4<br>]<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Using Multiplication to Check<\/strong>: To verify our answer, we can multiply (0.4) by (2):<br>[<br>0.4 \\times 2 = 0.8<br>]<br>This confirms that our division was correct.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Understanding Decimals<\/strong>: When working with decimals, it\u2019s important to remember that the position of the decimal point affects the value. Dividing by (2) effectively means you are finding half of the number. Since (0.8) is greater than (0.4) but less than (1), dividing it by (2) gives us (0.4), which is exactly half of (0.8).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>In summary, the operation (0.8 \\div 2) results in (0.4), as it divides the number into two equal parts, each being (0.4). Thus, the answer is <strong>D. 0.4<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>0.8 divided by 2= \u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b A.2 B.4 C.0.2 D.0.4 The correct answer and Explanation is : The correct answer to (0.8 \\div 2) is D. 0.4. Explanation: To understand why (0.8 \\div 2 = 0.4), let&#8217;s break down the division step by step. 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