Dividing Decimals

Powers of 10

100

0.05 ÷  1

0.05

200

2.46 ÷ 10¹

0.246

300

437÷ 1,000

0.437

400

0.012÷ 10²

0.00012

500

6.3÷ 10³

0.0063

Whole Numbers

100

145.8÷ 12

12.15

200

241.5 ÷ 14

17.25

300

55.44 ÷ 11

5.04

400

276.2 ÷5

55.24

500

361.5 ÷12

30.125

Divide Decimals

100

6.96 ÷ 3.2

2.175

200

1.404 ÷0.45

3.12

300

14.4 ÷0.4

36

400

13.2 ÷ 0.3

44

500

84.78 ÷0.15

565.2

Story Problems

100

Sydney bought 5 books at the book fair.  Her total was $79.75.  If each book cost the same amount, what is the price of each book? (Don’t forget your label).

$15.95 per book

200

Vinny drove 137.2 miles to his mother’s house.  His car used 4.9 gallons of gasoline.  How many miles per gallon did Vinny’s car get? (Don’t forget your label).

28 miles per gallon

300

Simon spent $94.80 on 6 tickets to the water park. What was the cost of one ticket? 

$15.80 per ticket

400

Gabe is making payments on a new mountain bike.   He needs to make 10 equal payments of $20.69 each month.  What will be the total cost of the bike?

$206.90

500

Lamar spent $16.25 on peanuts. If he bought 2.6 pounds of peanuts, how much does one pound of peanuts cost?

$6.25

Division Vocab

100

A group of related facts that use the same numbers.

Fact family

200

A missing value in an equation.

Unknown

300

The answer to a division problem.

Quotient

400

The number that divides the dividend.

Divisor

500

The number that is being divided.

Dividend