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When 0.02964 is divided by 0.004, what will be the quotient?

We can re-write the given decimals into fractions as:



Also, when they are divided,



As we know, when dividing one fraction by another fraction, we multiply the first fraction by the reciprocal of the other.



∴ the quotient will be 74.135


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