Dividing Decimals by Whole Numbers

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What is dividing decimals by whole numbers?

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Dividing decimals by whole numbers involves splitting a decimal number into equal parts based on a whole number. It helps in understanding how many times a whole number fits into a decimal.

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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 decimal number) to the right to make it a whole number, and do the same with the divisor if necessary. Then perform the division as you would with whole numbers.

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What is the result of 25.2 ÷ 4?

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6.3

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What is the result of 3.69 ÷ 3?

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1.23

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What is the result of 65.28 ÷ 12?

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5.4

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If a family of 4 pays $3082.24 for a cruise, how much does it cost per person?

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$770.56

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What is the result of 124.2 ÷ 9?

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13.8

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What does the term 'dividend' mean in division?

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The dividend is the number that is being divided in a division operation.

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What does the term 'divisor' mean in division?

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The divisor is the number by which the dividend is divided.

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What is a decimal?

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A decimal is a fraction expressed in a special form, where the denominator is a power of ten, represented with a decimal point.