Divide Decimals

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What is a decimal?

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A decimal is a way of representing numbers that are not whole numbers, using a point (.) to separate the whole part from the fractional part.

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CCSS.2.MD.B.6

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How do you divide a decimal by a whole number?

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To divide a decimal by a whole number, move the decimal point in the dividend (the number being divided) to the right until it becomes a whole number, and then divide as usual.

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

CCSS.6.NS.B.2

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What is the result of dividing 2.76 by 0.46?

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The result is 6.

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

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How do you convert a decimal to a fraction?

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To convert a decimal to a fraction, write the decimal over its place value (e.g., 0.75 = 75/100) and simplify if possible.

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What does it mean to round a decimal?

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Rounding a decimal means adjusting its value to make it simpler while keeping it close to the original value, usually to a certain number of decimal places.

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.4

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What is the place value of the digit 7 in the number 3.47?

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The place value of 7 in 3.47 is in the hundredths place.

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.3A

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How do you multiply decimals?

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To multiply decimals, multiply the numbers as if they were whole numbers, then count the total number of decimal places in both numbers and place the decimal point in the product accordingly.

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

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What is 8.72 multiplied by 5.6?

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The result is 48.832.

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

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How do you find the total cost when buying multiple items at a decimal price?

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Multiply the price of one item by the number of items to find the total cost.

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

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If Mia pays $3.15 for pencils costing $0.45 each, how many pencils does she buy?

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Mia buys 7 red pencils.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3