find the quotient.\n420 ÷ 1,000 =

Explanation:

Step1: Recall division by powers of 10

Dividing a number by (1000) is equivalent to moving the decimal point three places to the left.

Step2: Apply to 420

For (420), we can write it as (420.0). Moving the decimal point three places to the left gives (0.420), which simplifies to (0.42).

Answer:

(0.42)