Operations with Decimals

Front

What is a divisor in a division problem?

Back

A divisor is the number by which another number (the dividend) is divided.

Front

In the division problem 93.00 ÷ 4, what is the divisor?

Back

4

Front

What is the first step when dividing decimals?

Back

Move the decimal in the divisor and dividend the same number of places to the right.

Front

When dividing 93.00 by 4, how many places do you move the decimal?

Back

Two places.

Front

What do you call the answer to a multiplication problem?

Back

Product.

Front

What is the answer to a division problem called?

Back

Quotient.

Front

Do you need to line up decimals when multiplying?

Back

No, you do not have to line up decimals when multiplying.

Front

What is the product of 3.5 and 2?

Back

7.0.

Front

What is the quotient of 7.5 and 1.5?

Back

5.0.

Front

What is the decimal equivalent of 1/4?

Back

0.25.