vocab
A decimal is
What is A dot or point between numbers
How do we know when to round up or down
We look at the number to the right. If the number is 5 or more it rounds up, if the number is 4 or less than we round down.
Round 1.8 to the nearest ones.
2
If apples cost $0.25, how many apples can I buy with $2?
8
The quotient is
what is the answer to a division problem
How do we know how many places to move after solving a decimal problem?
We count the number of places after the decimal in our problem.
Round 35 to the nearest tens
40
If I want to buy a pair of shoes that cost $230 and tax is 10% (multiply by 0.10), how much will I have to pay?
$230+$23 =
$253
What is An approximate value or calculation
What is the first step in dividing a decimal by a decimal?
We rewrite the problem as whole numbers
Round 25.7 to the nearest tens place
30
What is the quotient of 12.5 and 0.5
25
The dividend is
what is The amount being divided
How do we know how many spaces to move the decimal in 0.6 in this division problem 0.6 ÷ 36.06?
We move it 1 space to the right on both numbers because the decimal needs to be moved 1 to the right to make it a whole number.
Round 762.09 to the nearest tenths place
762.1
What is the quotient of 63.7 and 2.6
24.5
The Divisor is
What is The number by which another number is being divided.
How do we know we are done dividing the decimals?
When the number can no longer be divided by any number.
Round 9457.96 to the nearest tenths place
9458.0
What is 920.05 ÷ 0.05
18,401