What is the result of dividing 21.6 by 5.4?

To find the result of dividing 21.6 by 5.4, you can perform the division directly. When you divide 21.6 by 5.4, you essentially want to know how many times 5.4 fits into 21.6.

First, simplify the numbers involved if necessary. Both numbers can be expressed as multiples of 5.4:

• 5.4 can be seen as the base.

• 21.6 is four times 5.4 since 5.4 multiplied by 4 gives 21.6.

Therefore, when you perform the division:

[ 21.6 \div 5.4 = 4 ]

This shows that 5.4 fits into 21.6 exactly four times. Since the division operation results in four, this confirms that the answer is valid. Hence, the correct answer to the question is four.