Divide Decimals by whole numbers

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What is the result of 1.5 ÷ 3?

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0.5

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Which expression did Carter solve if he used base-ten blocks?

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2.84 ÷ 4

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If Corrine bought 8.4 pounds of almonds and divided them into 30 bags, how many pounds are in each bag?

Back

0.28 pound

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How much will each friend pay if a bag of oranges costs $7.65 and is shared by five friends?

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$1.53

Front

What is the result of 3.54 ÷ 3?

Back

1.18

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What does it mean to divide a decimal by a whole number?

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It means to split the decimal into equal parts based on the whole number.

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How do you convert a division problem with decimals into a simpler form?

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You can multiply both the dividend and divisor by 10 to eliminate the decimal.

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What is the first step in dividing decimals by whole numbers?

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Align the decimal point in the dividend.

Front

If you divide 4.5 by 3, what is the process?

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4.5 ÷ 3 = 1.5.

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What is the importance of estimating before dividing decimals?

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Estimating helps to check if the final answer is reasonable.