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Create two whole number division problems that have a quotient of 9 and a remainder of 5. Justify which is greater using decimal division

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59 ÷ 6 = 9 R 5
86 ÷ 9 = 9 R 5.

Because division can also be expressed as a decimal:

59/6 = 9.833
86/8 = 9.556

So, 59 ÷ 6 is greater.
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