Dividing Multi-digit Numbers
Which Number is the Divisor?
240 / 80 = 3
80
Find the sum.
45.16 + 21.384
66.544
What is the reciprocal of 1/8?
8/1 or 8
3/4 divided by 3/8
2
What is the difference between an improper fraction and a proper fraction?
An improper fraction is greater than 1: the numerator is greater than the denominator. A proper fraction is less than 1; the numerator is less than the denominator.
25,740 / 12 = ?
2,146
Find the difference.
25 - 17.46
7.54
What is the reciprocal of 10.
1/10
Find 5/6 divided by 1/12
10
Make 3 and 4/5 into an improper fraction.
19/5
What is the Remainder in this problem?
820 / 25 = ?
Remainder 20
Find the product of 0.014 and 3.7
0.0518
Solve. 3 divided by 3/4
4/1 or 4
Find 3/7 divided by 1/14
6
Find 3/5 divided by 2.
3/10
Find the quotient.
16,047 / 60 = ?
267.45
What do you do with the decimals when you add, subtract, multiply, and divide. (3 different answers).
Line up the decimals, forget the decimal, and move the decimal.
Solve.
4 divided by 3/4
5 1/3 or 16/3
The length of a race is 9/10 mile. Andrew wants to place a flag every 1/3 mile. He has 3 flags. Does he have enough flags?
Yes, 1/3 times 3 is 1 mile. OR 9/10 divided by 1/3 is 2.7 which means he has more than enough.
Find 3 and 1/3 divided by 6.
5/9
Find the quotient. (5 decimal places)
11,127 / 37 = ?
300.72973
Find the Quotient.
60.927 / 0.012 = ?
5077.25
In a 2 mile relay race, each runner on one team runs 3/16 mile. How many runners need to be in the relay race in order to run the full 2 miles?
11 runners on the team
Can the quotient of two positive fractions be less than 1? Explain.
Yes, when the dividend is less than the divisor, the quotient is less than one. EX: 1/2 divided by 3/5 = 5/6
Jeanne has 3 and 7/8 yards of fabric. She needs 1 and 1/4 to make one pair of socks. How many pairs of socks can she make.
3 pairs of socks