Divide by Tenths

The five is in what place?

• Ones

• Tens

• Tenths

• Tenz

In this division problem, the 60 represents....

• 6 tenths divided into 60 hundredths

• 6 hundredths divided into 60 thousandths

• 6 thousandths divided into 60 ten-thousandths

• 60 ones

What is 1/10 of 700?

• 7

• 70

• 700

• 7000

What is 1/10 of 320?

• 32

• 320

• 3200

When the divisor is a decimal: 3rd step is

• Multiply the divisor by a power of 10 to make it a whole number. (Move the decimal to the right)

• Multiply the dividend by the same power of 10. (Move decimal to the same number of spaces as the divisor)

• Place the decimal in the quotient directly above the decimal in the dividend.

• Find the answer.

When you divide a number by a power of ten, the number will get _________.

• smaller

• bigger

• stay the same

• 54.3 grams

• .543 grams

• 543 grams

• .0543 grams

When the divisor is a decimal: 3rd step is

• Multiply the divisor by a power of 10 to make it a whole number. (Move the decimal to the right)

• Multiply the dividend by the same power of 10. (Move decimal to the same number of spaces as the divisor)

• Place the decimal in the quotient directly above the decimal in the dividend.

• Find the answer.

32.23 divided by 10

• 3.223

• 32.23

• 322.3

• 3223

What is 1/10 of 30?

• 3

• 30

• 300