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the Remainder is divided by the outside number to form another decimal, which is added onto the end of the answer.

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Q: When dividing decimals can you have a remainder in the quotient?
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What do you do with a remainder if you are dividing decimals?

you put that number as your remainder


The number not including the remainder that results form dividing?

When dividing 13 by 10, 1 is the quotient and 3 is the remainder


How is dividing decimals and dividing whole numbers the same?

If you are making use of long division method, the process of dividing a whole number is actually a subset of the process of dividing the decimals. While dividing both you may get a quotient with decimal places. Some exceptions to this do exist in case of whole numbers. Like when you are dividing 100 by 2, the quotient 50 has no decimal places.


The number not including the remainder that results from dividing?

The Quotient


What is the number not including the remainder that results from dividing?

The quotient.


Why is there no such thing as a remainder when dividing decimals?

because you can always add a 0 when using decimals


Where would you put the remainder if you were dividing decimals?

By the time you advance to the point of dividing decimals, you don't use remainders any more.


What do you do when there is a remainder when your dividing decimals?

add a zero to the end (only if it'safter the decimal) and continue dividing


How is dividing decimals different than dividing whole numbers?

in dividing decimals you never get a remainder and in dividing whole numbers you do. +++ More to the point perhaps, you are working in powers of 10 all the time.


Is the remainder always less than the quotient when dividing whole numbers?

Yes.


Does the quotient of 45549 have a remainder. how can you tell without dividing?

No remainder because the digits of 45549 finally add up to 9


What is the quotient and remainder of 536 divided by 7?

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