Moving the Decimal: Dividing a Decimal by a Power of 10 - Shortcut

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Mathematics
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Moving the Decimal: Dividing a Decimal by a Power of 10 - Shortcut

A helpful shortcut to know is that for each ten you multiply or divide by, just shift that decimal to the right or left.
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