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DECIMALS

DIVISION OF A DECIMAL BY A WHOLE NUMBER

• The number to be divided is known as Divided    
• The number to divide with is the Divisor
• The answer you get after dividing is the Quotient

Divide 18.72 by 12

• Which is the divisor

• Which is the divided

• What is the quotient

• Divisor     =   12

• Divided    =  18.72

• Quotient   =  1.56

Example 1

Example 2

Answers

1. 1.37

2. 2.99

3. 0.71875

4. 0.499

5. 1.068

6. 0.0356

7. 0.108

8. 0.116

9. 0.201

10. 1.064