Dividing by Decimals 1 - Intro

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In this lesson, Julie Harland introduces the concept of dividing by decimals and shows the method for solving division problems involving decimals. She uses examples to demonstrate how to make the denominator a whole number by moving the decimal point and then dividing as usual. She also shows a shortcut method for problems that are already in a certain format. The lesson concludes with a set of five division problems with decimals to practice the methods taught in the lesson.

Lesson Description:

Divide by a Decimal Part 1.

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Questions answered by this video:
  • How do I divide numbers that have decimals?
  • What does 25.74÷1.1 equal?
  • What does 0.212÷0.08 equal?
  • What does 2.4÷0.75 equal?
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    In this lesson, the teacher shows how to divide numbers that have decimals.