Division with Decimals Practice

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What is division?

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Division is the process of splitting a number into equal parts. It is the opposite of multiplication.

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What does it mean to divide a decimal by a whole number?

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Dividing a decimal by a whole number involves finding out how many times the whole number fits into the decimal.

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Estimate 78.9 ÷ 12.

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8

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How do you find the cost of one ticket if three friends paid $21.75 for a movie?

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Divide the total cost by the number of friends: $21.75 ÷ 3 = $7.25.

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What is 2.8 ÷ 4?

Back

0.7

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What is 5.89 ÷ 31?

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0.19

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What is 63.2 divided by 5?

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12.64

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What is the quotient?

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The quotient is the result of division.

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What is a decimal?

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A decimal is a fraction expressed in a special form, where the denominator is a power of ten.

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How do you round a decimal?

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To round a decimal, look at the digit to the right of the place you want to round to. If it's 5 or more, round up; if it's less than 5, round down.