Dividing Decimals

Claude cuts a piece of paper that is 8.25 inches wide into 5 pieces of equal width. Which shows the width of each piece of paper?

• 16.5 inches
• 0.165 inch
• 0.65 inch
• 1.65 inches 

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

CCSS.5.NF.B.3

Jason has a piece of wire that is 62.4 inches long. He cuts the wire into 3 equal pieces. Which is the best estimate of the length of each piece of wire? 

• 30 inches
• 3 inches
• 20 inches
• 2 inches

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

CCSS.5.NF.B.3

A scientist conducting a dig spent $37.95 on 23 packets of hand wipes for her team of volunteers. What was the price of each packet?

• $16.50
• $1.60
• $16.05 
• $1.65

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

Find the quotient for this division problem:  0.48 ÷ .02

• 0.24
• 0.0096
• 0.46
• 24

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.2

CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

2.8 ÷ 0.4

• 7
• 0.7
• 0.07
• 70

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

1.8 ÷ 2

• 9
• 90
• 0.9
• 0.09

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

1.8 ÷ 0.2

• 9
• 90
• 0.9
• 0.09

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.2

CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

What is the missing digit?

 $3.6\div?=9$  

• 4

• 40

• 0.4

• 0.04

 $450\div10^2=$  

• 45,000

• 0.45

• 4.5

• 0.045

 $\frac{1}{100}$  the value of 3.45 is the same as ______

• Dividing 3.45 by 100

• Dividing 3.45 by 1/100

• Dividing 100 by 3.45

• Dividing 1/100 by 3.45