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Learn how to divide decimals by adding zeros in the dividend.

Divide. 9.6 0.64 Place the decimal point on the

Move both decimal points to the quotient.
right until the divisor becomes a
whole number. Add 0 in the 15
dividend if there is no number on 0.64 ™£ 9£ £. £6£ 0£ £
the left of the decimal point.
64
0.64 ™£ 9£ .£ 6£ £ £ £ 3 20
3 20

0

3 . Divide. b. 0.12 ™£ 1£ .£ 8£ £ c. 0.34™£ 8£ .£ 5£ £

a. 0.08™£ 2£ .£ 8£ £

4 . Solve each word problem.

a. Thomas bought pieces of candy for $3.60. If each piece was $0.24, how
many pieces of candy did he buy?

b. What is the length of a rectangle that has an area of 34.68 yd2 and a
width of 2.89 yd?

22. Divide the Money Equally 57
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