Exploring Division of Decimals

What is the total shipping weight of the three books Diego bought?

• 4.56 pounds

• 3.45 pounds

• 2.34 pounds

• 1.74 pounds

What mathematical operation is used to find the weight of one book from the total weight of three books?

• Addition

• Division

• Subtraction

• Multiplication

How many tenths are there in one whole?

• 5

• 10

• 15

• 20

What is the first step in dividing the base ten blocks into three groups?

• Divide the hundredths

• Break the ones into tenths

• Add more blocks

• Remove the tenths

After breaking down the ones block, how many tenths do we have?

• 12

• 10

• 7

• 5

What is the weight of each book after dividing 1.74 pounds into three equal parts?

• 0.68 pounds

• 0.58 pounds

• 0.88 pounds

• 0.78 pounds

In the second example, what is the total amount being divided?

• 3.45

• 4.56

• 2.34

• 1.74

What is the quotient when 2.34 is divided by 3?

• 0.58

• 0.88

• 0.68

• 0.78

What is the result of dividing 2.56 by 2?

• 1.18

• 1.28

• 1.38

• 1.48

How much does each group weigh when 5.08 is divided into four equal parts?

• 1.47

• 1.17

• 1.27

• 1.37