Dividing Decimals by Whole Numbers

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What is dividing decimals by whole numbers?

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Dividing decimals by whole numbers involves finding how many times a whole number can fit into a decimal number.

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

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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 decimal number) to the right to make it 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 65.28 ÷ 12?

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5.44

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

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What is the result of 1.8 ÷ 2?

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0.9

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

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What is the result of 45.6 ÷ 3?

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15.2

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

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What is the result of 0.32 ÷ 4?

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0.08

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

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What is the result of 13.23 ÷ 7?

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1.89

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

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What does the term 'dividend' mean?

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

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

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What does the term 'divisor' mean?

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

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

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What is the term for the result of a division operation?

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The result of a division operation is called the quotient.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2