Dividing Decimals

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What is the quotient in the division problem 14.4 ÷ 6?

Back

The quotient is 2.4.

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What is the dividend in the division problem 14.4 ÷ 6?

Back

The dividend is 14.4.

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What is the divisor in the division problem 14.4 ÷ 6?

Back

The divisor is 6.

Front

If the total bill is $65.30 and it is split among 5 people, how much does each person pay?

Back

Each person pays $13.06.

Front

Define 'dividend' in division.

Back

The dividend is the number that is being divided.

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Define 'divisor' in division.

Back

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

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Define 'quotient' in division.

Back

The quotient is the result of the division.

Front

What is the first step in dividing decimals?

Back

Align the decimal point in the dividend and divisor.

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How do you convert a decimal division problem into a whole number problem?

Back

Multiply both the dividend and divisor by 10 for each decimal place in the divisor.

Front

What is 0.75 ÷ 0.25?

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0.75 ÷ 0.25 = 3.