ANSWERS:
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(1) Divisor Dividend
(2) Dividend
(3) Two
Move the decimal point in the divisor to make it a whole number. Then move the decimal in
the dividend an equal number of places.
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.84 ) 98.62
(1) We make .84 a whole number by moving the decimal point
places
to the
.
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.84)
98.62
(2) Then we move the decimal point in the
places to the
.
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.84) 98.62
Set up the decimal points in the following example by first making the divisor a whole number.
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.012) 3.2645
)
becomes
28