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Dividing Decimals: Key Concepts and Techniques

Dividing Decimals: Key Concepts and Techniques

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

1st - 5th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

CCSS
6.NS.B.3, 5.NBT.B.7, 5.NBT.B.6

+4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lucas Foster

Used 13+ times

FREE Resource

Standards-aligned

CCSS.6.NS.B.3
,
CCSS.5.NBT.B.7
,
CCSS.5.NBT.B.6
CCSS.5.NF.B.3
,
CCSS.5.NBT.A.2
,
CCSS.4.NBT.B.6
,
CCSS.6.NS.B.2
,

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is learning decimal division considered beneficial?

It is too complex to be beneficial.

It helps in various levels of math and real-life situations.

It is rarely used in real life.

It is only useful for advanced mathematics.

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.B.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in setting up a decimal division problem?

Bring down the first digit of the dividend.

Multiply the divisor by 10.

Place the dividend under the division bar.

Convert the divisor into a whole number.

Tags

CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

CCSS.6.NS.B.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What must be done if the divisor is not a whole number?

Ignore the decimal.

Convert it into a whole number by moving the decimal.

Divide the dividend first.

Round it to the nearest whole number.

Tags

CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you handle the decimal when multiplying the divisor by 10?

Move the decimal to the right.

Move the decimal to the left.

Subtract a zero from the number.

Add a zero to the end of the number.

Tags

CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of dividing 2 by 7 in the context of the problem?

0

7

0.28

2

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final answer for dividing 2.66 by 0.7?

3.8

0.38

380

38

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.B.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the correct adjustment when the divisor is 0.34?

No adjustment needed

Multiply by 10

Multiply by 100

Multiply by 1000

Tags

CCSS.5.NBT.A.2

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