Question

Becca solved the division problem 1.8 ÷ 0.3. Her work is shown below. Long division problem showing one and eight-tenths divided by three-tenths equals six-tenths Part A Use the drop-down menus to explain the mistake Becca made. Becca should have the dividend and the divisor by and moved the decimal point in the quotient to the .

Answer 1

Answer and Step-by-step explanation:

The complete options to choose from in order to explain her mistake are not shown, therefore I'll solve the problem generally.

To solve 1.8/0.3 easily we multiply but numerator and denominator by 10

(1.8*10)/(0.3*10) = 18/3 = 6