Dividing Decimals

Find The Pattern

100

139 ÷ 1 = 139 

139 ÷ 10= 13.9 

139 ÷ 100=___

1.39

200

149 ÷ 1 = 149 

149 ÷ 10= 14.9 

149 ÷ 100=___

.149

300

95 ÷ 1 = 95

95 ÷ 10= ___

95 ÷ 100=.095

9.5

400

167 ÷ 1 = 167 

167 ÷ 10= 16.7 

167 ÷ 100=___

1.67

500

8579 ÷ 10= 857.9 

8579 ÷ 100= 85.79 

8579 ÷ 1000=_____

0.8579

Dividing Decimals by Whole Numbers

100

7.2 ÷ 9

0.8

200

5.4 ÷6 =

0.9

300

0.49 ÷ 7 =

.07

400

3.6 ÷ 6 =

0.6

500

2.4 ÷ 4 =

0.6

Dividing Decimals by Decimals

100

1.8 ÷ .9 =

2

200

5.6 ÷ 0.7

8

300

6.4 ÷ 0.8 =

8

400

7.2 ÷ 0.8

9

500

0.42 ÷ 0.6

0.7

Adding Zeros in the Dividend

100

45. 8 ÷ 4

11.45

200

3 ÷ 0.4 =

7.5

300

25.2 ÷ 8=

3.15

400

43.5 ÷ 6 =

7.25

500

7.7 ÷ 1.4

5.5

Questions

100

One example of a power of 10

10, 100, 1000 (10¹, 10², 10³)

200

What are the 4 steps in division?

Divide, Multiply, Subtract, Bring Down

300

Do whole numbers have decimals?

Yes. They are invisible. 

400

What question always should you ask about the divisor when dividing decimals?

Is it a whole number?

500

What we do for divisor, we must do for the________

dividend