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You can repeatedly subtract the divisor from the dividend until nothng is left and count

how many subtractions you made.

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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.


What does dividing integers mean?

Integers are whole numbers. Dividing integers is simply dividing whole numbers. Dividing 9 by 3 is dividing two integers, as is dividing 28 by 7. Dividing integers is one of the easiest of math problems you will encounter suring school.


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.


What is the meaning of dividing integers?

It is the same thing as dividing whole numbers in order to find a quotient.


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

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What 2 methods are represented in adding whole numbers?

Are you from science high? the answers are the cross-out technique and the other one is.. i dont know


How is dividing decimals similar to dividing whole numbers?

In that you carry out exactly the same steps - AND you must determine the correct position of the decimal point.


How dividing by decimal is similar from dividing whole number?

Consider 23/1.344 This can be written as 23000/1344 (we multiplied both numerator and denominator by 1000 and doing so does not change the original value). Lo and behold we have converted dividing by decimal to dividing whole numbers. Consider 23.089/4.6788 This can be written as 230890/46788 (we multiplied both numerator and denominator by 10000 and doing so does not change the original value). Lo and behold we have converted dividing by decimal to dividing whole numbers.


What when you take the whole but some are left?

The numbers left over from dividing a number are called the "remainder".


When do you flip less than greater than sign?

When dividing by negative numbers or dividing by fractions.


Is 629936 numbers is divisible by 101 and 99?

Try dividing it! If you get a whole number (when dividing with a calculator), or no remainder (if using long division), it is divisible. Otherwise it isn't.


When dividing two whole numbers to get a percent how many spaces do you move the decimal?

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