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A quotient is the result of dividing one number by another. It can be expressed as a ratio or as a decimal.
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How many decimal places will be in the quotient of 15.99 divided by 4.1?
One decimal place. 3.9 is the quotient.
Must a decimal divisor and a decimal dividend have the same number of decimal places in order to have a whole-number quotient?
No.
When is it helpful to round a quotient to the nearest hundredth?
For when you get more than 2 decimal places or recurring decimal places.
How do you convert a decimal to a quotient of two integers?
That's a fraction. To convert a decimal to a fraction, say it out loud. 0.37 = "thirty-seven hundredths" = 37/100
How can you predict whether a quotient will be terminating decimal or a repeating decimal?
If the denominator of the fraction, when written in its simplest form, has any prime factor other than 2 or 5 then it will be a repeating decimal fraction otherwise it will terminate.
What is the decimal quotient for 19 divided by 5?
3.8
What is the quotient called when it is a decimal?
A quotient. A decimal is simply one of many ways of representing a number.
What kind of decimal quotient is 1.125?
it is the quotient of 9/8
How many decimal places will be in the quotient of 15.99 divided by 4.1?
One decimal place. 3.9 is the quotient.
How do you use terminating decimal in a sentence?
terminating decimal is when the quotient has the remainder of zero.
How do you check the answer to a decimal division question?
Multiply the quotient by the divisor to result in the dividend.If dividend/divisor=quotient, then dividend=quotient x divisor
Must a decimal divisor and a decimal dividend have the same number of decimal places in order to have a whole-number quotient?
No.
How can you predict whether a quotient will be a terminating decimal or a repeating decimal?
They are the same thing a non-terminating is a non-repeating decimal
What is A over C as a decimal?
It is the quotient from the long division of A by C.
Can a quotient have anything to do with fractions?
Yes. The line in a fraction can be read as "divided by." When you convert a fraction to a decimal, the decimal is the quotient of the numerator and the denominator. 3/8 = 3 divided by 8 = 0.375
How do you divide with decimals in the dividend?
Put the decimal point for the quotient exactly above the decimal point in the dividend. Then forget about it, and just keep your digits lined up as you do the division. The decimal point winds up exactly where it belongs in the quotient.
How do you divide a positive decimal by a negative decimal?
-- Ignore the signs temporarily. -- Divide the numbers. -- The quotient is negative.
