Divide Decimals by 10, 100, 1000

When dividing by ten, one hundred, or one thousand move the decimal ________ the same number of places as zeroes in the divisor.

• Left

• Right

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.2

91.08 ÷ 100

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.2

24.3 ÷ 1000

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.2

9.47 ÷ 100

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.2

46.5 ÷ 1000

• 46,500

• 0.0465

• 0.465

• 4.65

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.2

324 ÷ 1000

Mathematical Equivalence

ON

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.2

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.

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

42.015 x 1000

​ (a)   ​ (b)   ​​ ​ (c)   ​ (d)   ​ (e)  

• 4

• 2

• 0

• 1

• 5

• .

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.2

4.3 ÷ 1000

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.2

801.5 ÷ 10

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7