When dividing a decimal
number by a whole number, remember:
to ignore the decimal point while
actually dividing.
to annex zeroes if the quotient
doesn't come out even (remainder of 0)
after dividing is done, place
decimal point in the quotient directly above where it was in the
dividend.
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