Long Division/Dividing Fractions/Decimals

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What is long division?

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Long division is a method for dividing larger numbers by breaking the division process into simpler steps, allowing for easier calculation.

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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 number being divided) to the right until it becomes a whole number, and then divide as usual.

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What is the process of dividing fractions?

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To divide fractions, multiply the first fraction by the reciprocal (inverse) of the second fraction.

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What is the reciprocal of a fraction?

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The reciprocal of a fraction is obtained by flipping the numerator and denominator. For example, the reciprocal of 3/4 is 4/3.

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How do you convert a mixed number to an improper fraction?

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To convert a mixed number to an improper fraction, multiply the whole number by the denominator, add the numerator, and place the result over the original denominator.

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What is the result of 82.94 ÷ 1.276?

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65

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If Joe has a rope that is 25 yards long and cuts it into ⅞ yard pieces, how many pieces can he cut?

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28 pieces

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What is seven hundredths times three and nine tenths?

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0.273

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What story problem fits the equation: 7 ÷ 1/3 = ?

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There was 7 cups of trail mix. Each cup will be divided into 1/3 cup to feed the kids.

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How do you calculate the total cost of fabric bought at a certain price per meter?

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Multiply the length of fabric (in meters) by the price per meter.