Dividing Decimals by Whole Number with Models

Which equation matches the division model?

True or False?

• True

• False

0.6 =

• 2

• 0.2

• 0.02

• 0.002

What expression can be created with this model?

• 6 ÷ 4

• 4 ÷ 1.6

• 1.6 x 4

• 4 x 1.6

How many times does 2 fit into 1.2

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6

What question is this division problem actually asking?

• If I split up 2.4 into 8 equal pieces, how much will be in each of the 8 pieces?

• If I split up 8 into 2.4 equal pieces, how much will be in each of the 2.4 pieces?

• If I split up 0.3 into 8 equal pieces, how much will be in each of the 2.4 pieces?

• If I split up 0.3 into 2.4 equal pieces, how much will be in each of the 8 equal pieces?

If I split up 2.4 into 8 equal pieces, how much will be in each of the 8 pieces?

If I split up 3.5 into 5 equal pieces, how much will be in each of the 5 pieces?

What question is this division problem actually asking?

• If I split up 3 into 4.23 equal pieces, how much will be in each of the 4.23 pieces?

• If I split up 4.23 into 3 equal pieces, how much will be in each of the 3 pieces?

• If I split up 4.23 into 1.41 equal pieces, how much will be in each of the 1.23 pieces?

• If I split up 3 into 1.41 equal pieces, how much will be in each of the 3 equal pieces?

If I split up 4.23 into 4 equal pieces, how much will be in each of the 3 pieces?