Divide Decimals by Single Digits

14.28 ÷ 4.2

• 3.4

• 3.6

• 3.7

• 3.5

0.48 ÷ 0.4

• 1.2

• 12

• 0.12

• 0.012

19.32 ÷ 2.3

• 8.4

• 7.2

• 8.9

• 8.6

Mrs. Linda has 17.16 cups of brownie mix. If each brownie uses 0.33 cups of mix, how many brownies can Mrs. Linda make?

• 52

• 53

• 54

• 22

When the divisor is a decimal: 3rd step is

• Multiply the divisor by a power of 10 to make it a whole number. (Move the decimal to the right)

• Multiply the dividend by the same power of 10. (Move decimal to the same number of spaces as the divisor)

• Place the decimal in the quotient directly above the decimal in the dividend.

• Find the answer.

Mrs. Linda has 17.16 cups of brownie mix. If each brownie uses 0.33 cups of mix, how many brownies can Mrs. Linda make?

• 52

• 53

• 54

• 22

____ divided by 0.05 = 7

• 3.5

• 0.5

• 0.35

• 0.05

46.5 ÷ 1000

• 46,500

• 0.0465

• 0.465

• 4.65

When the divisor is a decimal: 3rd step is

• Multiply the divisor by a power of 10 to make it a whole number. (Move the decimal to the right)

• Multiply the dividend by the same power of 10. (Move decimal to the same number of spaces as the divisor)

• Place the decimal in the quotient directly above the decimal in the dividend.

• Find the answer.

0.15 ÷ 3

• 0.5

• 0.05

• 0.50

• 0.15