Dividing Decimal by Decimal and Review

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What is the result of 1.8 ÷ 0.6?

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3

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What is the result of 19.32 ÷ 2.3?

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8.4

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If a piece of wood is 33.6 feet long and cut into 4.2 feet sections, how many sections will there be?

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8

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What is the result of 14.28 ÷ 4.2?

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3.4

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What expression does the model represent if it shows 0.2 and 0.4?

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0.2 x 0.4

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Define 'dividing decimals'.

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Dividing decimals involves finding how many times one decimal number is contained within another.

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What is a decimal?

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A decimal is a fraction whose denominator is a power of ten, represented with a decimal point.

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How do you convert a decimal to a fraction?

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To convert a decimal to a fraction, write the decimal over its place value and simplify.

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

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Move the decimal point in the divisor to the right until it is a whole number.

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What is the importance of aligning decimal points in division?

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Aligning decimal points ensures accurate placement of the decimal in the quotient.