When we divide numbers by 10, each digit must move one place to the right.
When we look at the columns in a Th, H, T, O grid we notice that hundreds are 10 times smaller than thousands, tens are 10 times smaller than hundreds etc...
When we divide numbers by 10, each digit must move one place to the right.
When we look at the columns in a Th, H, T, O grid we notice that hundreds are 10 times smaller than thousands, tens are 10 times smaller than hundreds etc...
Example
546 ÷ 10 = 54.6
Here is 546 in a Th, H, T, O grid.
Answer:
Each digit moves one place to the right.
So, 546 ÷ 10 = 54.6
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