Dividing Decimals

Calculate 1.25 ÷ 0.5

• 0.75

• 2.5

• 1.75

• 3.5

Divide 0.9 by 3

• 0.3

• 0.5

• 0.1

• 0.6

Solve the word problem: If you have 0.8 kg of candy and you want to divide it equally among 4 friends, how much candy will each friend get?

• 0.5 kg

• 0.1 kg

• 0.2 kg

• 0.3 kg

If you divide 0.75 by 0.25, what is the quotient?

• 3

• 1.5

• 4

• 2.5

What is the first step when dividing the problem above?

• Move the decimal in the divisor AND dividend TWO places.

• Move the decimal in the divisor AND dividend THREE places.

• Move the decimal in only the divisor

• Bring the decimal straight up.

Find the value of this expression

37.68÷2.4

• 1.57

• 14.7

• 15.7

• 1570

When dividing with decimals, if the dividend (in the house) has a decimal you -

• "Raise the Roof"

• ignore the decimal

• move it over 2 places

• add a decimal in the divisor

When dividing with decimals, if the divisor (on the outside) has a decimal you-

• ignore all decimals and divide like normal

• "Slide & Slide"

• count place value and move that many to left

• "Raise the Roof"

When dividing a decimal by ten you move the decimal to the ____________ ?

• left

• right

Mr. Dodd filled the gas tank on is lawn mower with 3.8 gallons of gas. He mowed his yard 10 times on the same tank of gas. He used the same amount of gas each time. How much gas did he use each time?

• 0.038

• 0.38

• 38

• 380