Dividing Decimals by Whole Numbers

Dividing Decimals by Whole Numbers

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Emma Peterson

Mathematics, Science

4th - 6th Grade

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This video tutorial from Moomoomath and Science teaches how to divide decimals by whole numbers using long division. It provides two examples: dividing 0.150 by 3 and 370 by 4, with detailed step-by-step instructions. The video concludes with a suggestion for additional resources for further learning.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

Subtract the numbers

Multiply the numbers

Move the decimal point up

Move the decimal point down

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the first example, what is the result of 0.150 divided by 3?

0.500

0.005

0.150

0.050

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When dividing 0.150 by 3, what do you do after bringing down the 1?

Add 1

Subtract 1

Multiply by 3

Bring down the next digit

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the second example, what is the result of 0.370 divided by 4?

0.309

0.903

0.039

0.093

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the next step after 4 goes into 37 nine times in the second example?

Add 9

Multiply by 4

Subtract 36 from 37

Bring down the next digit

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many times does 4 go into 12 in the second example?

3 times

5 times

4 times

2 times

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final step in the second example after subtracting 12 from 12?

The division is complete

Multiply by 4

Add 12

Bring down another digit

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you do if you need more help with dividing decimals by whole numbers?

Use a calculator

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