Dividing Decimals

14.28 ÷ 4.2

• 3.4

• 3.6

• 3.7

• 3.5

19.32 ÷ 2.3

• 8.4

• 7.2

• 8.9

• 8.6

What is 6 divided by 2.4?

• 25

• 2.5

• 14.4

• 144

0.15 ÷ 3

• 0.5

• 0.05

• 0.50

• 0.15

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

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.2

A candy store owner has 8.32 pounds of jelly beans.  If she puts the jelly beans into 8 jars, how much candy will go in each jar?

• 4

• 1.04

• 1.40

• 1.004

When Dividing a number by a decimal we...

• We make the Divisor into a whole number by moving the decimal point to the RIGHT and the decimal to the RIGHT on the inner number.

• Get rid of the decimal by erasing it

• We make the Divisor into a whole number by moving the decimal point to the LEFT and the decimal to the LEFT on the inner number.

• Add zeros to the inner number

Calculate the result of this division

45.6÷3.2

• 1.42

• 14.25

• 15.25

• 1425

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.2

To divide 19.5÷0.31 start by moving the decimal

• Right two places

• Right one place

• Left two places

• Left one place