Dividing Decimals by 10,100,1000

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What happens to a decimal number when it is divided by 10?

Back

The decimal point moves one place to the left.

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What happens to a decimal number when it is divided by 100?

Back

The decimal point moves two places to the left.

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What happens to a decimal number when it is divided by 1000?

Back

The decimal point moves three places to the left.

Front

Calculate: 3.45 ÷ 10

Back

0.345

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Calculate: 2.398 ÷ 1000

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0.002398

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Calculate: 100 ÷ 10

Back

10

Front

Calculate: 12.33 ÷ 10

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1.233

Front

What is the result of dividing a whole number by 10?

Back

The result is a decimal number that is smaller than the original number.

Front

If you divide 34.5 by 100, what is the result?

Back

0.345

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If you divide 345 by 1000, what is the result?

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0.345