Vocabulary
What is the dot used to separate the whole number part from the fractional (parts of a whole) part?
Decimal
15.6 \ 3
5.2
In the number 14.382, which digit is in the hundredths place?
8
0.8 \ 0.2
4
What is the answer to a division problem called?
Quotient
18.6 \ 6
3.1
What is the value of the 5 in the number 0.519?
5 tenths (0.5)
1.5 \ 5
3
What are numbers that are easy to compute together?
Compatible Numbers
25.05 \ 5
5.01
If you take the number 0.8 and multiply it by 10, what is your new number?
8 (8.0)
0.48 \ 6
0.8
What is the number that is being divided or "broken up"?
Dividend
1.44 \ 12
0.12
If you divide 5.0 by 10, the decimal moves one place to the left. What is the result?
0.5
0.75 \ 0.25
3
What is the number you are dividing by?
Divisor.
2.48 \ 4
0.62
Is 0.6 the same value as 0.60? (Yes or No)
Yes, no matter the amount of zeros at the end of a decimal, the number holds the same value.
2.4 \ 0.08
30