Dividing with Powers of 10
Decimal Dividends
Decimal Divisors
Decimal Dividends & Divisors
Word Problems
100

4.5 ➗ 10

What is .45?

100

5.75 ➗ 5 =_____

What is 1.15?

100

305 ➗ .5 =_____

What is 610?

100

True or false: The dividend is ALWAYS greater than the divisor.

What is false? (Not with decimals!!)

100

School lunches cost $14.50 per week. How much would Connor pay for a school lunch for just ONE day (assume there are five school days per week)?

What is $2.90?

200

650.3 ➗ 102 

What is 6.503?

200

0.546 ➗ 7 = _____

What is 0.078?

200

369 ➗ .6 = _____

What is 615?

200

3.6 divided by 1.2 = _____

What is 3?

200

An athlete training for a marathon ran for a total of 362.88 miles in practice over the last 12 months. How many miles did he average per month?

What is 30.24 miles?

300

55.76 ➗ 103 

What is .05576?

300

30.63 ➗ 6 = _____

What is 5.105?

300

78 ➗ .3 = _____

What is 260?

300

This is the first step in dividing a decimal number by a decimal number.

What is move the decimal point in the divisor to the right to make the divisor a whole number?

300

A store owner has 7.11 lbs of candy. If she puts the candy into 9 jars, how much candy will each jar contain?

What is .79 lbs of candy?

400

102  x  _______ = 55.43.

What is .5543?

400

367.2 ➗16 = _____

What is 22.95?

400

78 ➗ .03 = _____

What is 2,600?

400

25.8 divided by 3.2 = _____

What is 8.0625?

400

Paul will pay for his new car in 36 monthly payments. If his car loan is for $19,061.00, then how much will Paul pay each month? Round your answer to nearest cent.

What is $529.47? 

500

_________ x 104 = 6,975.

What is .6975?

500

12.80 ➗ 8 = _____

What is 1.60?

500

_______ x .04 = 98

What is 2,450?

500

This is the second step in dividing a decimal number by a decimal number.

What is move the decimal point in the dividend to the right the same number of places you moved it in the divisor?

500

John and Mary took their 3 cousins to lunch. Their bill came to $63.75. If each meal cost the same amount, and every person ate, how much was each person's lunch?

What is $12.75?

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