Dividing a decimal by a whole number
Dividing a Decimal by a Whole Number EXAMPLE Dividing a Decimal by a Whole Number Find 9.92 ÷ 8 STEP 1 Place the decimal point. ) 9.92 8 .
Dividing a Decimal by a Whole Number EXAMPLE Dividing a Decimal by a Whole Number STEP 2 Then divide. ) 9.92 8 1. 1 We can see there is a remainder ‘1’ left and no number left in the integral part of decimal number to divide.
Dividing a Decimal by a Whole Number EXAMPLE Dividing a Decimal by a Whole Number Continuing dividing ) 9.92 8 1. 1 9 Now start dividing ‘decimal part’ of decimal number. Before we start dividing put a decimal point at the end of quotient ‘1’.
Dividing a Decimal by a Whole Number EXAMPLE Dividing a Decimal by a Whole Number Continuing dividing ) 9.92 8 1.2 1 9 1 6 3
Dividing a Decimal by a Whole Number EXAMPLE Dividing a Decimal by a Whole Number Continuing dividing ) 9.92 8 1.2 1 9 1 6 32
Ans : 9.92 ÷ 8 = 1.24 EXAMPLE Dividing a Decimal by a Whole Number ) Continuing dividing ) 9.92 8 1.24 1 9 1 6 32 Now the remainder is 0, hence division is complete. Ans : 9.92 ÷ 8 = 1.24
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