Here we will learn How to Divide Decimals?
I. Dividing a Decimal by a Whole Number:
1. Divide 25.6 by 4.
Solution:
Step I: Divide as usual without considering the decimal point. (256/4 = 64)
Step II: Count the number of decimal places in the dividend. Here, it is 1.
Step III: Insert the decimal point after 1 digit from the right in the quotient.
64 → 6.4
1. Divide 25.6 by 4.
Solution:
We place o in the quotient as whole number, if the whole number in the dividend is smaller than the divisor.
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