Decimal Division Practice

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What is decimal division?

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Decimal division is the process of dividing numbers that have decimal points, allowing us to find how many times one number fits into another.

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How do you divide a decimal by a whole number?

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To divide a decimal by a whole number, move the decimal point in the dividend (the number being divided) to the right until it becomes a whole number, and then divide as usual.

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What is the quotient of 25.44 ÷ 0.06?

Back

424

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What is the quotient of 3.01 ÷ 0.43?

Back

7

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What is the quotient of 3.24 ÷ 0.48?

Back

6.75

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What is the quotient of 3.57 ÷ 0.84?

Back

4.25

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What is the quotient of 90 ÷ 0.45?

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200

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How do you convert a decimal division problem into a whole number division problem?

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To convert, multiply both the dividend and the divisor by the same power of 10 to eliminate the decimal points.

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What is the first step in dividing decimals?

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The first step is to align the numbers correctly and determine if you need to move the decimal point.

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What does it mean if the quotient is greater than 1 in decimal division?

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It means that the dividend is larger than the divisor.