Divide decimals by powers of 10

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What happens to a decimal number when you divide it by 10?

Back

The decimal point moves one place to the left.

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What happens to a decimal number when you divide it by 100?

Back

The decimal point moves two places to the left.

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What happens to a decimal number when you divide it by 1,000?

Back

The decimal point moves three places to the left.

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How do you divide a whole number by a power of 10?

Back

Move the decimal point to the left according to the number of zeros in the power of 10.

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What is 753 ÷ 100?

Back

7.53

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What is 164.3 ÷ 100?

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1.643

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If a group of friends bought a 10 pack of snack cakes for $22.50, how much does each friend pay if they split the cost evenly?

Back

$2.25

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What is 15.7 ÷ 1,000?

Back

0.0157

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If Madison used 4.8 cups of sugar to make 100 cookies, how much sugar is in each cookie?

Back

0.048 cups

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What is the rule for dividing decimals by powers of 10?

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For each zero in the power of 10, move the decimal point to the left one place.