Grade 6 maths · L.9 · Decimal operations
Divide a whole number by a decimal
Multiply both numbers by 10 or 100 so the divisor is a whole number, then divide.
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Divide: 49 ÷ 3.5
Answer: 14
Divide: 96 ÷ 6.4
Answer: 15
Divide: 8 ÷ 0.5
Answer: 16
Tip: Multiply both numbers by 10 or 100 so the divisor is a whole number, then divide.
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