Divide Decimal and Whole Numbers

• 8.23

• 82.3

• .823

• 823

How do you divide by a decimal?

• Line up the decimals

• Count how many numbers are behind each decimal and add the decimal places

• Change the divisor to a whole number by moving the decimal to the right. Make sure you move the dividend the same amount of places

• None of the above

1.62 ÷ 0.8 =

50.85 ÷ 0.625  =

• 8.136

• 813.6

• .8136

• 81.36

When dividing decimals, if the number on the outside of the division tent is a decimal we must...

• make it a whole number

• only move the decimal on the outside

• change it to a fraction

Calculate
7.8÷0.03

A florist sells a dozen roses for $29.88. What is the cost of one rose?

• $2.41

• $2.49

• $2.40

• $2.08

Jaclyn and Brooklynn went to Target, and spent a total of $94.16. If they split the bill, how much did each of them pay?

• $49.56

• $43.09

• $47.08

• $46.24

Petra cut a 14.5 inch ribbon into 5 equal pieces. How long is each piece?

What is 16.62 / 4? (no calculator please)

• 4.15

• 4.155

• 41.55

• 41.5