Lesson 1-2 Dividing Whole Numbers and Decimals

Front

What is the result of dividing a whole number by another whole number?

Back

The result is called the quotient.

Front

What is the term for the number being divided in a division problem?

Back

Dividend.

Front

What is the term for the number that divides the dividend?

Back

Divisor.

Front

What is 36.12 ÷ 7?

Back

5.16.

Front

What is 65.28 ÷ 12?

Back

5.4.

Front

What is 3.6 ÷ 0.6?

Back

6.

Front

What is 1.875 ÷ 5?

Back

.375.

Front

How do you divide a decimal by a whole number?

Back

Move the decimal point in the dividend to the right until it is a whole number, then divide as usual.

Front

What is the first step in dividing decimals?

Back

Align the decimal point in the dividend and divisor.

Front

If you divide a number by 1, what is the result?

Back

The result is the same number.