Dividing Decimals Made Easy

Front

What is dividing decimals?

Back

Dividing decimals involves splitting a decimal number into equal parts. It is similar to dividing whole numbers but requires attention to the decimal point.

Front

How do you divide a decimal by a whole number?

Back

To divide a decimal by a whole number, simply perform the division as you would with whole numbers, and place the decimal point in the quotient directly above the decimal point in the dividend.

Front

Back

Front

Back

Front

Back

Front

Back

Front

Back

Front

What happens to the decimal point when dividing by 10?

Back

When dividing a decimal by 10, move the decimal point one place to the left.

Front

What happens to the decimal point when dividing by 100?

Back

When dividing a decimal by 100, move the decimal point two places to the left.

Front

What is the importance of zero in decimal division?

Back

Zero is crucial in decimal division as it helps maintain the value of the number and indicates the position of the decimal point.