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 finding out how many times a whole number can fit into a decimal number.

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

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The first step is to set up the division problem, ensuring the decimal is in the dividend (the number being divided).

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How do you handle the decimal point when dividing?

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The decimal point in the quotient (the answer) is placed directly above the decimal point in the dividend.

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What is 3.69 ÷ 3?

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1.23

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How do you find the cost per person if a total cost is given?

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Divide the total cost by the number of people.

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What is the cost per person for a cruise costing $3082.24 for 4 people?

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$770.56

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What is 25.2 ÷ 4?

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6.3

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How do you divide a decimal by a whole number?

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Align the decimal point and divide as you would with whole numbers, then place the decimal in the quotient.

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What is 8.32 ÷ 8?

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1.04

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What is 45.6 ÷ 3?

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15.2