It is breaking things down into their component parts.
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It means breaking it up so as to simplify calculations. Depending on the context, it can mean breaking it into numbers that can be added or multiplied together to give the original number
it means you heard him breathing five feet away and he was decomposing
triangles and straight lines you can get on decomposing a rectangle.
Because normally, there is no way to do it directly.
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