Question

What is 0.4 divided by 5.12 in long division

Answer 1

Start by mult. both 0.4 and 5.12 by 100.  What is 40 divided by 512?

        ___.078_______________
512 /  40.000
           3584
          -----------
             4160
             4096
           ---------
                 64              and so on.   Calculator answer is 0.078125.