A Dinner Bill (Divide two whole numbers yielding a decimal quotient using the traditional method)

A Dinner Bill (Divide two whole numbers yielding a decimal quotient using the traditional method)

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Interactive Video

Mathematics

4th - 6th Grade

Hard

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The video tutorial explains how to divide a $75 dinner bill among four friends using long division. It covers the process of dividing whole numbers, handling remainders, and using decimals to find an accurate quotient. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of placing the decimal point correctly and adding zeros to continue the division. By the end, viewers learn that each friend owes $18.75.

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in dividing 75 by 4?

Subtract 4 from 75

Multiply 75 by 4

Find how many times 4 fits into 7

Add 4 to 75

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After finding that 4 fits into 7 once, what is the next step?

Bring down another digit

Divide 7 by 4 again

Multiply 1 by 4 and subtract from 7

Add 5 to the remainder

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do we add zeros after the decimal point in the division process?

To increase the remainder

To make the number larger

To make the division easier

To continue dividing without changing the number's value

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of dividing 30 by 4 in the context of this problem?

6

5

7

8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do we know when the division process is complete?

When the remainder is 1

When there are no more digits to bring down

When the result of subtraction is zero

When the quotient is a whole number

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is the decimal point placed in the final quotient?

Between the 1 and 8

Between the 8 and 7

Before the first digit

After the last digit

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final amount each friend owes for the dinner bill?

$18.00

$18.50

$19.00

$18.75