Dividing Decimals by Whole Numbers

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What is the quotient of 0.15 ÷ 3?

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0.05

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What is a dividend?

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The number being divided.

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What is a quotient?

Back

The answer to a division problem.

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What is the quotient of 1.2 ÷ 3?

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0.4

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What is the quotient of 3.3 ÷ 11?

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0.3

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What does it mean to divide a decimal by a whole number?

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It means to find out how many times the whole number fits into the decimal.

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How do you move the decimal point when dividing decimals?

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You move the decimal point in the dividend to the right until it becomes a whole number.

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What is the first step in dividing a decimal by a whole number?

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Identify the dividend and the divisor.

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If you divide 0.6 by 2, what is the quotient?

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0.3

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What is the relationship between division and multiplication?

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Division is the inverse operation of multiplication.