Division with Decimal Answers

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What is division?

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Division is the process of splitting a number into equal parts. It is one of the four basic operations in arithmetic.

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

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Dividing a number by a decimal means finding out how many times the decimal number fits into the whole number.

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What is a decimal?

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A decimal is a fraction expressed in a special form. It uses a decimal point to separate the whole number from the fractional part.

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How do you convert a fraction to a decimal?

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To convert a fraction to a decimal, divide the numerator (top number) by the denominator (bottom number).

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What is the result of 698 divided by 4?

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174.5

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What is the result of 114 divided by 12?

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9.5

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What is the result of 124 divided by 8?

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15.5

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What is the result of 78 divided by 15?

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5.2

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What is the result of 12,000 divided by 7?

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1,714.28571...

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What is the relationship between division and multiplication?

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Division is the inverse operation of multiplication. If a × b = c, then c ÷ b = a.