Shifting
Do you shift the decimal or place value?
Place Value!!!
What are the three things I can do with a remainder?
Ignore it, round up, or put it as a fraction.
5.4 / 6 = ?
0.9
78 / 4 =
19 R 2
Sadie is building a fort. The area of her fort is 34 sq ft. One length is 6ft. What is the width of Sadie's fort?
5 R 4
If I divide my dividend by a divisor greater than one which way do I shift my place value?
Right
The fifth grade is going on a field trip. A school bus can hold 35 people. There are 78 fifth graders and two teachers. How many buses will Miss D'Aprile need to get for the field trip?
DO NOT SOLVE! WHAT DO I DO WITH THE REMAINDER?
Round up!
7.2 / 8 = ?
0.9
568 / 4 = ?
142
Addi is putting equal amounts of oatmeal into 4 containers. She has 37.6 ounces of oatmeal. How many ounces of oatmeal should she put into each container?
9.4 ounces
If I divide my dividend by a divisor less than one which way do I shift my place value?
Left
I am planning a wedding. I have 50 people coming and I am renting tables that fit 8 people each. How many tables do I need?
DO NOT SOLVE! WHAT DO I DO WITH MY REMAINDER?
Round up
16 / 0.8 = ?
20
621 / 14 = ?
44 R 5
The workers at a company packaged 6,984 juice boxes into packs of 8. How many packs are there?
873 packs
54.3 / 102 =
0.543
Zander has a garden that's area is 87 sq ft. The length is 9 ft. What is the width of Zander's garden?
DO NOT SOLVE! WHAT DO I DO WITH THE REMAINDER?
Put it as a fraction.
240 / 0.03 = ?
8,000
5,436 / 6 = ?
906
Izzy has 7.47 pounds of rabbit food. She will divide it equally among her 9 rabbits. How much food will each rabbit get?
0.83 pounds
5.43 / 0.01 = ?
543
Norah is buying tickets to a carnival. She has $10.00 to spend. Each ticket is $1.35. How many tickets can she buy?
DO NOT SOLVE! WHAT DO I DO WITH THE REMAINDER?
Ignore it
78.45 / 3 = ?
26.15
6,867 / 5 = ?
1,373 R 2
A: 400
B: She only shifted the place value once, instead of shifting twice.