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Dividing and Multiplying by 10
Dividing and Multiplying by 10
A
When C is missing
35 10 =
3.5
Ex: 15 10 = __1.5___
15 x 10 = __150__
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When B is missing
Ex: 156 ______ = 15.6
In this example from 156 to 15.6, the decimal point moved one place
backwards so 156 is divided by 10.
Ex: 156 x ______ = 1560
In this example from 156 to 1560, the decimal point moved one place
forward so 156 is multiplied by 10.
When A is missing
Ex: ______ x 10 = 408
408 10 = 40.8
Therefore 40.8 x 10 = 408
Ex: ______ 10 = 11.7
11.7 x 10 = 117
Therefore 117 10 = 11.7