Use long division to convert 6720

Question

to a decimal.(1 point)
Responses

6.72
6.72

6.35
6.35

6.285714
6.285714

0.35

Answer 1

To convert the whole number 6720 to a decimal using long division, we can divide 6720 by a power of 10. Since there are no specific requirements on how many decimal places should be included, let’s express it as a decimal by dividing by 1000.

When you perform the long division of 6720 by 1000, we have:

1. \( 6720 \div 1000 = 6.72 \)

Thus, the decimal representation of 6720 when divided by 1000 gives us:

6.72

So, the correct response from the options you provided is:

6.72