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MIDDLE SCHOOL

Mathematics (Grade 6)

The Number System

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The Number System: Fluency, Factors, Multiples

Dividing Decimals by Whole Numbers

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Division with Whole Numbers
Introduction

Division with whole numbers is used to share quantities equally or to find how many groups can be made. It is an important skill that helps in understanding number relationsh...

Transcript

Liam and Ava earned $93.60 by selling handmade craft items at the school arts fair. They decided to share the money equally among three charitable organizations.

To find how much each organization received, divide 93.6 by 3. Since the dividend is 93.6, place the decimal point in the quotient directly above the decimal point in the dividend...

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Division With Whole NumbersDividend Divisor QuotientEqual Groups SharingMultiplication Facts CheckRemainder In DivisionNumber Sense DevelopmentProblem Solving ApplicationsMath Fluency BuildingDivision Theory ConceptsEveryday Division Applications