A
(Calculate to simplify)
9 ÷ 4/5
11 1/4
(Calculate to simplify)
5/14 ÷ 4/7
5/8
(Calculate to simplify)
3 5/6 ÷ 9 5/6
23/59
Do we ever divide by a decimal?
No! Change the divisor to a whole number.
Whatever we do to the divisor, we must also to do the _____.
Dividend
(Calculate to check steps only. No remainders, only decimals.)
Divide 2.45 ÷ 0.07
35
(Calculator to check steps only. No remainders, only decimals.)
Divide 8.9 ÷ 0.4
22.25
Divide these decimals. 2.1/0.07
30
When dividing fractions, which one do you find the reciprocal for, first or second?
Second
When dividing decimals, which one needs to be the whole number, inside or outside?
outside
Divide the decimals: 6.21 divided by 0.3
20.7
Divide the decimals: 24.6 divided by 2
12.3