Question

Divide the sum of \[3.6\] and \[0.75\] by \[5.\]
A\[14.25\]
B.\[4.35\]
C.\[0.87\]
D\[0.72\]

Answer 1

Hint: Firstly, add the given number. After getting the sum divide the number by 5.

Complete step-by-step answer:
Find the sum of \[3.6\] and \[0.75\] first. After getting its sum divide this value by \[5\]
Sum \[=\,3.6+0.75\]
\[=4.35\]
Now divide the sum by \[5\]
\[\dfrac{4.35}{5}\]
\[=0.87\]

Note: According to the question first find the addition of given two numbers. In addition to decimals be careful to put the value, you should convert it into like terms then use addition. Otherwise the answer would be incorrect. Now divide the sum by \[5\]. At the time of division in decimals be careful. Students make a lot of mistakes in division of decimals.