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

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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, align the decimal point in the dividend and perform the division as you would with whole numbers.

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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 36.8 ÷ 2?

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18.4

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What is the result of 65.28 ÷ 12?

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5.44

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What is the result of 0.32 ÷ 4?

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0.08

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What is the result of 234.9 ÷ 9?

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26.1

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What does the term 'dividend' mean?

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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?

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

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What is the term for the result of a division operation?

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The result of a division operation is called the quotient.