Decimal Division Techniques and Applications

The video tutorial covers division with decimals, focusing on the importance of rounding and place value. It introduces key terms like quotient and provides step-by-step examples to demonstrate the division process. The tutorial emphasizes the need to adjust decimal places to make divisors whole numbers and includes practice problems for students to solve independently.

Why is rounding important when dividing decimals?

• It makes the numbers easier to add.

• It is not important.

• It helps in making the divisor a whole number.

• It simplifies multiplication.

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What must the divisor be when dividing decimals?

• A decimal

• A negative number

• A whole number

• A fraction

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What do you multiply 0.2 by to make it a whole number?

• 5

• 2

• 10

• 100

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What is the result of 15.4 multiplied by 10?

• 1.54

• 150.4

• 154

• 15.04

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Where does the decimal point go in the number 154 after division?

• After the 1

• Before the 1

• After the 5

• After the 4

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What is the first step in decimal place shifting?

• Shift the divisor

• Shift the dividend

• Subtract the numbers

• Bring the decimal up

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How many times does 17 go into 55?

• 4 times

• 5 times

• 2 times

• 3 times

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What is the quotient of 550.8 divided by 17?

• 35.4

• 34.4

• 33.4

• 32.4

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How many decimal shifts are needed to make 0.007 a whole number?

• 4

• 3

• 2

• 1

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What is the quotient of 0.0063 divided by 0.007?

• 63

• 9

• 0.63

• 0.9

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