how do you divide the absolute value of 48.4 divided by -0.8

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To divide the absolute value of \( 48.4 \) by \( -0.8 \), follow these steps:

  1. Calculate the absolute value of \( 48.4 \): \[ |48.4| = 48.4 \]

  2. Now, divide \( 48.4 \) by \( -0.8 \): \[ \frac{48.4}{-0.8} \]

  3. Performing the division: \[ 48.4 \div -0.8 = -60.5 \]

So, the result of dividing the absolute value of \( 48.4 \) by \( -0.8 \) is \( -60.5 \).