Dividing Decimal by Whole Number with Models

What expression can be created with this model?

• 1.2 ÷ 2

• 2 ÷ 1.2

• 1.2 x 2

• 2 x 1.2

What expression can be created with this model?

• 6 ÷ 4

• 4 ÷ 1.6

• 1.6 x 4

• 4 x 1.6

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?

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Which equation is represented by the model?

• 4.12 ÷ 4 = 1.03

• 41.2 ÷ 4 = 1.03

• 4.2 ÷ 4 = 1.03

• 4.1 ÷ 4 = 1.03

Which equation is represented by the model?

• 12 ÷ 4 = 0.3

• 1.2 ÷ 0.4 = 0.3

• 1.2 ÷ 4 = 0.3

• 1.2 ÷ 0.3 = 4

Which expression does the model represent?

• 24 + 24

• 4.8 ÷ 2

• 7.2 ÷ 2

• 4.8 - 2.4

Which equation is represented by the model?

• $12.55 ÷ 5 = $3.51

• $12.55 ÷ 5 = $2.61

• $12.55 ÷ 5 = $2.51

• $12.55 ÷ 6 = $2.51