23.70 divided by 1.8, could you some how show your work

1 Shift the decimal points of both 23.7 and 1.8 to the right by 1 decimal place.

(This is needed to convert 1.8 to 18, since long division must divide by a whole number.)

2

3

7

1

8

18

237

2 Set up the long division.

18|237

3 Calculate 23 ÷ 18, which is 1 with a remainder of 5.

1

18|237

18

5

4 Bring down 7, so that 57 is large enough to be divided by 18.

1

18|237

18

57

5 Calculate 57 ÷ 18, which is 3 with a remainder of 3.

13

18|237

18

57

54

3

6 Bring down 0, so that 30 is large enough to be divided by 18.

13.

18|237.

18  

57.

54.

3.0

7 Calculate 30 ÷ 18, which is 1 with a remainder of 12.

13.1

18|237.

18  

57.

54.

3.0

1.8

1.2

8 Bring down 0, so that 120 is large enough to be divided by 18.

13.1

18|237.  

18    

57.  

54.  

3.0

1.8

1.20

9 Calculate 120 ÷ 18, which is 6 with a remainder of 12.

13.16

18|237.  

18    

57.  

54.  

3.0

1.8

1.20

1.08

12

10 Bring down 0, so that 120 is large enough to be divided by 18.

13.16

18|237.  

18    

57.  

54.  

3.0  

1.8  

1.20

1.08

120

11 Calculate 120 ÷ 18, which is 6 with a remainder of 12.

13.166

18|237.  

18    

57.  

54.  

3.0  

1.8  

1.20

1.08

120

108

12

12 Bring down 0, so that 120 is large enough to be divided by 18.

13.166

18|237.    

18      

57.    

54.    

3.0  

1.8  

1.20  

1.08  

120

108

120

13 Calculate 120 ÷ 18, which is 6 with a remainder of 12.

13.1666

18|237.    

18      

57.    

54.    

3.0  

1.8  

1.20  

1.08  

120

108

120

108

12

14 Therefore, 23.70 ÷ 1.8 ≈ 13.1666:

13.1666

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