To divide a decimal number by 100, we move the decimal point in the number to the left by two places, state whether the statement is True or False

Solution:

As we know that to divide a decimal number by 100, we move the decimal point in the number to the left by two places. For example, 0.02 ÷ 100 = 0.0002. Hence, the given statement is true.

✦ Try This: Evaluate 3 ____ 9/3 = 27/3

To solve the above problem you can follow the fractions and decimals rules to get the required answer.

☛ Also Check: NCERT Solutions for Class 7 Maths Chapter 2

NCERT Exemplar Class 7 Maths Chapter 2 Exercise Problem 51

To divide a decimal number by 100, we move the decimal point in the number to the left by two places, state whether the statement is True or False

Summary:

Yes, to divide a decimal number by 100, we move the decimal point in the number to the left by two places.

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