U5: 3F Dividing decimals by whole numbers

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What is dividing a decimal by a whole number?

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Dividing a decimal by a whole number involves finding how many times the whole number fits into the decimal value.

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What is the result of 45.6 ÷ 3?

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15.2

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What is the result of 13.23 ÷ 7?

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1.89

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If Sarah and Emma spent a total of $94.16 and split the bill, how much did each pay?

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$47.08

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What is the result of 124.2 ÷ 9?

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13.8

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What is the result of 3.6 ÷ 6?

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0.6

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How do you set up a division problem with a decimal?

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Align the decimal point in the dividend and the divisor, and perform the division as with whole numbers.

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What is the importance of placing the decimal point in the correct position when dividing?

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Placing the decimal point correctly ensures the accuracy of the result.

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What does it mean to round a decimal?

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Rounding a decimal means adjusting its value to a nearby specified place value.

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What is the relationship between multiplication and division of decimals?

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Multiplication and division are inverse operations; dividing by a number is the same as multiplying by its reciprocal.