CLASS-6
DIVISION OF DECIMAL NUMBER BY NATURAL NUMBER

DIVISION OF DECIMAL NUMBERS BY NATURAL NUMBER


Example.1)  Divide 312.5 by 25

 
Step.1)   Perform the Division by considering the dividend as a natural number.

Step.2)   When the division of the whole number part of the dividend is complete, put the decimal point in the quotient and proceed with the division as in the case of natural numbers. Put the decimal point in the obtained ‘Quotient’ as the decimal places of ‘Dividend’ is provided.








Example.2)  Divide 22.68  by 7


Step.1)  Perform the Division by considering the dividend as a natural number.

Step.2)  When the division of the whole number part the dividend is complete, put the decimal point in the quotient and proceed with the division as in the case of natural numbers. Put the decimal point in the obtained ‘Quotient’ as the decimal places of ‘Dividend’ is provided.