Dividing Decimals
Examples, videos and solutions that will explain how to divide decimals.
How to divide decimals?
- Make the divisor a whole number by moving the decimal point to the right.
- Move the decimal point the same number of decimal places to the right of the dividend that you did for the divisor.
- Divide as usual.
- Place the decimal point in the quotient directly above the decimal point in the dividend.
Dividing Decimals (Prealgebra)
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Dividing decimal
Dividing decimal numbers
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