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division of decimals

division of decimals is simple. just ignore the decimals and divide the numbers normally . when you get the quotient
place the decimals between the numbers as it was in the dividend. there is no remainder in decimals. if there is a remainder coming , just add one decimal to the quotient and add one 0 to the remainder . keep doing this until you get 0 as the remainder.
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To divide decimal numbers:
  1. If the divisor is not a whole number, move decimal point to right to make it a whole number and move decimal point in dividend the same number of places.
  2. Divide as usual. ...
  3. Put decimal point directly above decimal point in the dividend.
  4. Check your answer.
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very easy
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Please find this answer

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divide like normal
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To divide decimal numbers:
  • If the divisor is not a whole number, move decimalpoint to right to make it a whole number and move decimal point in dividend the same number of places.
  • Divide as usual. ...
  • Put decimal point directly above decimal point in the dividend.
  • Check your answer.
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DO LONG DIVISION METHOD,IT HELPS.
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is this a question or what. decimals can be divided in a simple way as we do in normal whole numbers
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divide the no. normally and then place decimal after the no . which is given in the question 
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it is very simple to do
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Example: 15 divided by 0.2
The number we divide by is called the divisor. To divide decimal numbers: Multiply the divisor by as many 10's as necessary until we get a whole number. Remember to multiply the dividend by the same number of 10's.
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