Dividing Decimals Using Base 10 Blocks Quiz

What is the first step in dividing decimals using base 10 blocks?

• Regroup the extras

• Draw your groups

• Distribute left to right

• Count what's inside one circle

What does a rod represent in the base 10 block system?

• A whole

• A thousandth

• A tenth

• A hundredth

In the first example, what is the divisor when dividing 2.4 by 3?

• 3

• 4

• 2

• 10

During the first example, what do you do if you don't have enough ones to distribute?

• Convert them to tenths

• Ignore them

• Draw them on the outside

• Regroup them

In the second example, how many whole numbers are distributed to each group when dividing 4.26 by 3?

• One

• Two

• Three

• Four

What is the final answer for the division of 4.26 by 3?

• 1.46

• 1.24

• 1.42

• 1.26

In the final example, what is the main challenge when dividing 3.6 by 9?

• Not enough hundreds

• Not enough tenths

• Not enough whole numbers and tenths

• Too many groups

How many groups are drawn in the final example when dividing 3.6 by 9?

• 3

• 12

• 6

• 9

What is the final answer for the division of 3.6 by 9?

• 0.5

• 0.3

• 0.6

• 0.4

What is the purpose of regrouping in the division process?

• To increase the divisor

• To simplify the dividend

• To redistribute the extras

• To eliminate remainders