Dividing Decimals by Decimals | Math with Mr. J

Do you have your scrap paper and are writing down the first problem so you can do it along with the video?

• yes

• no

In this problem, how many times do you need to move the decimal to the right to make a whole number?

• 1 time

• 2 times

• Don't move it at all

Is it ok that the dividend is still a decimal (57.6)?

• Yes, we just need to bring the decimal point straight up in our quotient

• No, we can't have any decimals

What is the quotient?

• 18.3

• 181.2

• 19.2

In example number 2, how many times should we move the decimal point in the divisor (outside number) to make it a whole number?

• 1 time

• 2 times

• 3 times

• Don't move it at all

When he moved the decimal 2 times in the dividend (inside the house), what did he have to fill in the hole?

• What hole?

• A zero

Solve this on your scrap paper. 

What is the quotient?

• 72

• 720

• 612

• 72.0

Finish this sentence...

Whatever you do to the divisor you have to do to the...

• quotient

• dividend

• product

• decimal

Your turn! 683.93 divided by 1.3

• 526.1

• 52.61

• 52,610