Divide Whole Numbers
Divide Decimals by 10,100 and 1,000
Divide Decimals by Whole Numbers
Patterns with Tenths Hundredths, Thousandths
100

5777 divided by 34

169 R 31

100

8.49 divided by 100

.0849

100

67.2 divided by 6

11.2

100

0.72 divided by 0.1

7.2

200

30,139 divided by 93

324 R7

200

0.245 divided by 100

.00245

200

9.520 divided by 7

1.36

200

0.88 divided by .001

880

300

Estimate by using compatible numbers

36,408 divided by 912

40,000 divided by 1,000 = 40

300

30.8 divided by 1,000

.0308

300

$17.85 divided by 7

$2.55

300

1.56 divided by 0.01

156

400

Estimate by using compatible numbers

86,129 divided by 43

80,000 divided by 40  = 2,000

400

9 divided by 1,000

0.009

400

14.10 divided by 6

2.35

400

1 divided by 0.001

1,000

500
How do we check our answers to division questions?

Multiply the quotient and the divisor and add the remainder to find the dividend.

500

0.105 divided by 10

0.0105

500

0.016 divided by 8

0.002

500

427.01 divided by 0.01

42,701