When you divide a decimal by 10, 100 or 1,000, the place value of the digits decreases. The number decreases in value by 10, 100 or 1,000 times. The digits move to the right as the number gets smaller ...

Remember to keep the decimal points aligned in the question and the answer. It is sometimes necessary to add a zero to the end of a decimal, as in this example (2.4 is the same as 2.40 but the ...