Dividing Decimals and Multiplication Basics

Dividing Decimals and Multiplication Basics

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

5th - 6th Grade

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

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This video tutorial teaches how to divide decimal numbers by other decimal numbers. It begins with an introduction to the concept, followed by two detailed examples: dividing 319.2 by 2.28 and 0.765 by 0.9. The video explains the process of removing the decimal from the divisor by multiplying both the divisor and the dividend by powers of ten. It concludes with a recap of the method, emphasizing the importance of aligning decimal points and performing division as with whole numbers.

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25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in dividing a decimal number by another decimal number?

Multiply both numbers by 10

Add zeros to the numerator

Remove the decimal from the divisor

Subtract the smaller number from the larger one

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you remove the decimal from the divisor 2.28?

Multiply by 10

Multiply by 100

Divide by 10

Divide by 100

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After multiplying the divisor by 100, what should you do to the numerator?

Subtract 100 from it

Add 100 to it

Divide it by 100

Multiply it by 100

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the first example, what is the new numerator after adjusting for the decimal?

319.2

3192

31920

31.92

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the first example, what is the new divisor after removing the decimal?

2.28

2280

22.8

228

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of dividing 319.2 by 2.28?

150

140

130

120

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of 228 times 4 in the first example?

1122

1022

822

912

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