Dividing Decimals and Decimal Movement

Dividing Decimals and Decimal Movement

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

5th Grade

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

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This video tutorial teaches how to divide numbers by powers of 10, building on the concept of multiplying by powers of 10. It explains that dividing by powers of 10 involves shifting the decimal point to the left, making the number smaller. The tutorial provides examples of dividing by 10, 100, and 1,000, and includes practice problems to reinforce the concept.

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21 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of this lesson?

Subtracting powers of 10

Multiplying by powers of 10

Dividing by powers of 10

Adding powers of 10

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the decimal point when you multiply by 10?

It stays in the same place

It moves to the left one space

It moves to the right one space

It disappears

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is 100 expressed as a power of 10?

10^1

10^2

10^3

10^4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When dividing by 10, what happens to the decimal point?

It moves to the left one space

It stays in the same place

It disappears

It moves to the right one space

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of dividing 5.1 by 10?

0.051

5.1

51

0.51

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of dividing 5.1 by 10?

0.51

5.1

51

0.051

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Dividing by powers of 10 makes the number:

Stay the same

Smaller

Negative

Larger

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