Answer:
8.5
Step-by-step explanation:
Given the expression 12.75/1.5. The technique in solving the division expression is as shown
First we can write the decimals as fraction as shown;
12.75 = 1275/100
1.5 = 15/10
12.75/1.5 = (1275/100)÷(15/10)
12.75/1.5 = 1275/100×10/15
12.75/1.5 = 1275/10 × 1/15
12.75/1.5 = 1275/150
12.75/1.5 = 8.5
Hence the result of the division is 8.5
