2 divided by what equals 10?

2 divided by what equals 10? In other words, you have 2 and you divide it by something and then you get 10. What is that something?

We will call that something "X". Here is the equation to find the solution:

		2
		X

= 10

First, multiply both sides by X to get rid of the X as denominator.

		2(X)
		X

= 10(X)

2 = 10X

Then, divide both sides by 10 to get X by itself as follows:

		2
		10

		10X
		10

0.2 = X

Thus, the answer to "2 divided by what equals 10?" is 0.2.

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