1.878 ÷ 1.4
To divide decimals, move the decimal point in the divisor to the right so that the divisor is a whole number, and move the decimal point in the dividend the same number of places to the right.

In the given exercise, the divisor is 1.4 and the dividend is 1.878. We therefore move the decimal point place(s) to the right in the number 1.4, which gives us Then we move the decimal point in the number 1.878 the same number of places to the right to yield