document.write( "Question 42230: I have a problem where I have to convert 25/10 and 251/100 to decimals. For 25/10 my answer is 0.25. For 251/100 my answer is .251. I am not sure if my answers are correct. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #27371 by psbhowmick(878)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! No; the correct answers are 2.5 and 2.51 respectively.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Remember: \n" ); document.write( "For division with 10 (1 zero after 1) the decimal point shifts one place to the left and for that with 100 (2 zeros after 1) the decimal point shifts 2 places to the left. Similarly, it shifts 4 places to the left while dividing with 10000 (4 zero after 1) \n" ); document.write( " |