To find the quotient of [tex]\( 3.161 \div 2.18 \)[/tex], follow these steps:
1. Set up the division by placing 3.161 as the dividend (the number to be divided) and 2.18 as the divisor (the number you are dividing by).
2. Perform the division by dividing 3.161 by 2.18. This involves determining how many times 2.18 can be multiplied to get close to 3.161 without exceeding it.
3. Calculate the result by determining the value which, when multiplied by 2.18, gives you a quotient close to 3.161.
Through this process, the quotient of [tex]\( 3.161 \div 2.18 \)[/tex] can be calculated to be:
[tex]\[
1.45
\][/tex]
So, the quotient of [tex]\( 3.161 \div 2.18 \)[/tex] is [tex]\( 1.45 \)[/tex].
