Vocabulary
What is the answer to a division problem?
Quotient
448.5
6.25/.25
25
225.6/3
75.2
What do you do if the divisor has a decimal?
Scoop, there it is!
What is the number we divide into (the number in the house)?
Dividend
65.2/4
16.3
100/0.4
250
56.8/0.8
71
What do you do if only the dividend has a decimal?
Move it up.
What is the number we divide by?
Divisor
86.5/5
17.3
8.9/10
0.89
6.24/0.06
104
How can you check your quotient to see if it is correct?
Multiply it by the divisor.
What are the four steps in long division?
-Divide
-Multiply
-Subtract
-Bring Down
12/5
2.4
98/4
24.5
27.5/2.5
11
In which direction do we scoop the decimal in the divisor?
To the right
How many spaces do you move the decimal in the dividend after you move the decimal in the divisor?
same number
100/16
6.25
72/20
3.6
4.56/0.04
114
What is Mrs. Schrock's favorite color?
Green