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Well, honey, checking your answer when dividing decimals is as easy as pie. Just multiply the quotient by the divisor to see if you get back to the dividend. If you end up with the same number you started with, congratulations, you did it right. If not, well, back to the drawing board, darling.
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How do you check your answers with decimals?
You multiplie the number you were dividing by with the answer.
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 are the steps of dividing decimals?
A g
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.
Do you annex a zero when dividing decimals?
Yes
How do you check your answers with decimals?
You multiplie the number you were dividing by with the answer.
Do you round when dividing decimals by decimals?
Yes
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.
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 are the steps of dividing decimals?
A g
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.
Do you annex a zero when dividing decimals?
Yes
Why is there no such thing as a remainder when dividing decimals?
because you can always add a 0 when using decimals
How do you turn frsctions into decimals?
By dividing the numerator by the denominator
92 divided by 772.8 dividing decimals?
0.119
What do you do with a remainder if you are dividing decimals?
you put that number as your remainder
Is it necessary to annex zeros when dividing decimals?
Yes
