Question

solve (in your mind):

(8 \div s = 0.2)

answer

(s =)

Explanation:

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Rewrite the division equation

\[
\frac{8}{s} = 0.2
\]

Solve for s

\[

$$\begin{aligned} 8 &= 0.2s \\ s &= \frac{8}{0.2} \end{aligned}$$

\]

Calculate the final value

\[
s = 40
\]
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<answer>
Solve (in your mind):
\(8 \div s = 0.2\)

Answer:

\(s =\) <blank>40</blank>
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