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Decimal Division (Hundredths)

 

Lesson 1

 

 

Problem:

 

  25.55 ÷ 3.5  

 

Solution
Step 1:
  

Write your problem as you normally would.       

 

 

Solution
Step 2
:          

Ignore the decimal point; use Long Division as with whole numbers.          

               

 

Solution
Step 3
:          

Put the decimal point upon the answer above in the same spot as the dividend. (number being divided)

Solution
Step 4
:          

Keep dividing until 2 places after decimal.

 

                          7 .   31      
        3.5 ) 25.59

                  2 4.5

                                                      1   0   9

                                                            1    0     5

                                                                                      40

                                                                                      35

                                        5

 

Try two practice problems:

 A.  42.69 ÷ 4.1  

B.   19.22 ÷ 9.3  

 



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