The value of 39.6099 divided by 40.01 is close to 1.
Solution:
Given data:
The value of______ divided by 40.01 is close to 1.
close to 1 means not exactly one which is 0.99.
Let the unknown be taken as x.
x ÷ 40.01 = close to 1
x ÷ 40.01 = 0.9999
[tex]$\frac{x}{40.01} =0.99[/tex]
Do cross multiplication, we get
[tex]x =0.99\times40.01[/tex]
x = 39.6099
Hence the value of 39.6099 divided by 40.01 is close to 1.