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Dividing decimals and powers of 10
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Move the decimal point in the divisor to the right to make the divisor a whole number, then move the decimal in the dividend the same number of places to the right. | Dividing by decimals |
| a ratio of two measurements | Rate |
| Shift the decimal point to the right the number of places indicated by the exponent. | Multiply powers of 10 |
| Shift the decimal point to the left the number of places indicated by the exponent | Divide powers of 10 |
| Reduce fractions before multiplying | Canceling |