Dividing decimals with models

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What is a dividend in division?

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

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What is a divisor in division?

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

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What is the quotient in division?

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The quotient is the result of dividing one number by another.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

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How do you divide a decimal by a whole number?

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Move the decimal point in the dividend to the right as needed, then divide as you would with whole numbers.

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What is 0.8 divided by 4?

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0.2

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What is 1.2 divided by 0.6?

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2

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True or False: 2 divided by 0.2 equals 10.

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True

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What is 1.8 divided by 9?

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0.2

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What is the result of 0.36 divided by 3?

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0.12

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How do you represent division of decimals using a model?

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You can use a grid or area model to visually show how the dividend is divided into equal parts.