Question

divide: $35\div0.8$
a 4.375
b 44.75
c 43.75
d 4.475

Explanation:

Step1: Eliminate decimal divisor

Multiply numerator and denominator by 10:
$$\frac{35 \times 10}{0.8 \times 10} = \frac{350}{8}$$

Step2: Perform integer division

Calculate $\frac{350}{8}$:
$$350 \div 8 = 43.75$$

Answer:

C. 43.75