document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=44268>Question 44268</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can someone help me on this problem:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  I need to write the following problem in decimal form:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "    8 583/10,000\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  Thanks! </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #29187 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=adamchapman><B>adamchapman(301)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=adamchapman><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=29187\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 8583/10000=8583.0/10000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "When dividing by powers of ten, just move the decimal point of the numerator backwards for every zero after the 1 in the denominator.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "e.g 7/10=7.0/10=0.7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "e.g 2000/1000=2000.0/1000=2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so 8583/10000=0.8583\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I hope this helps.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P.S. I am trying to start up my own homework help website. I would be extremely grateful if you would e-mail me some feedback on the help you received to adam.chapman@student.manchester.ac.uk<BR>\n" );
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