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  • 02-11-2017
  • Mathematics
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When you divide a whole number by a decimal less than 1, the quotient is greater than the whole number. Why?

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  • 02-11-2017
For this type of problem you would have to move the decimal as many places to the right as needed to make the divisor a whole number the you would move the dividend the same amount of times even if it is a whole number . Then you use what you have to divide normally. Hope this helps!
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