Divide Decimals by Whole Numbers 6TH MTH Independent Practice

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

Back

When you divide a decimal by a whole number, you shift the decimal point to the left based on the number of digits in the divisor, and then perform the division.

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65.28 ÷ 12

Back

5.44

Front

How do you divide a decimal like 8.32 by a whole number?

Back

To divide 8.32 by 8, you can set it up as 8.32 ÷ 8 = 1.04.

Front

What is 0.72 ÷ 8?

Back

0.09

Front

What is the process to divide 58.1 by 7?

Back

To divide 58.1 by 7, you perform the division to get 8.3.

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What is 13.2 ÷ 22?

Back

0.6

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Define 'dividend' in division.

Back

The dividend is the number that is being divided in a division problem.

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Define 'divisor' in division.

Back

The divisor is the number by which the dividend is divided.

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What is the quotient in a division problem?

Back

The quotient is the result of the division.

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How do you handle the decimal point when dividing decimals?

Back

You keep the decimal point in the quotient directly above where it is in the dividend.