This math topic focuses on simplifying division problems involving whole numbers by manipulating powers of ten. It practices skills in adjusting both the numerator and denominator to create equivalent but simpler fractions, enhancing understanding of how multiplication and division by powers of ten modify values. This set of problems helps students develop proficiency in handling large numbers and understanding the relative scalability of numbers, which is essential for mastering divisions in more complex settings such as with decimals and percentages. Each problem requires students to choose the simplest equivalent form from multiple options provided.

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