Year 8 maths · M.15 · Operations with fractions and decimals
Divide decimals including negatives
Line up the decimal points to add or subtract. The sign rules are the same as for integers.
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Evaluate: −14.62 ÷ 4.3
Answer: -3.4
Evaluate: −0.96 ÷ (−4.8)
Answer: 0.2
Evaluate: −18.55 ÷ 5.3
Answer: -3.5
Tip: Line up the decimal points to add or subtract. The sign rules are the same as for integers.
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