Division of Decimals by Whole Numbers
Division of Decimals by Decimals
Key Ideas
Word Problems
Mix and Match
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What is 3.5 divided by 7?
0.5
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What is 21.7 divided by 0.7?

31

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To divide decimals by decimals, divide as you would with ___________ ___________.
Whole Numbers.
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You have 0.5 liter of juice and you would like to share it with two friends. How do you set this division problem?
0.5 divided by 3
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What is 2.6 divided by 0.2
13
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What is 8.4 divided by 4?

2.1

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What is 10.10 divided by 1.01
10
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How do you set up your division of decimals, in order to visualize it better?

As a long division problem. Or big seven.

200
If you would like to split $62.84 evenly into two separate savings accounts, how much money would you have in each account?
$31.42
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In division, what is the name of the number you want to divide (cut) into pieces?
Dividend.
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What is 25.2 divided by 6?
4.2
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What 15.6 divided by .3

52

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In the problem 617 divided by 3, what is 3 called?

Divisor

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The kid got $0.93 from the pinata. He needs to divide the money into three piggy banks. How much money does he need to put in in each piggy bank?
$0.31
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What is 0.36 divided by 0.04?
9
400

What is 64.24 divided by 8?

8.03

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What is 0.18 divided by 0.2?

.9

400

In the problem 617 divided by 3, what is 617 called?

The dividend

400
Tickets for the dance cost $4.50 The amount received from ticket sales is $450.00 How many tickets were sold?
100 tickets.
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You send 40 text messages in one month. The total cost is $4.80 How much does each text message cost?
$0.12
500
What is 0.294 divided by 3?
0.098
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What is 7.2 divided by 0.20?

36

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What is the name of the result for division?
Quotient.
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Tickets to the school musical cost $6.25 The amount received from the ticket sales is $706.25 How many tickets were sold?
113 tickets.
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A box of 24 pack of Juice is on sale for $17.50 How much will each single juice cost?
$0.73
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