Dividing Decimals My Powers of Ten

Which direction do you move the decimal point when you are diving a decimal number by Powers of 10?

• left

• right

• up

• down

• 0.000000000000000872

• 0.0872

• 87.2

• 872.00000

When you divide by a power of ten greater than one, your quotient will be ________ than your dividend.

• greater

• less

• equal to

When dividing by a power of ten greater than one, move the decimal in the other number to the ________.

• left

• right

• don't move it anywhere

When dividing by a power of ten, the decimal place moves__________.

• up

• left

• right

• it does not move

3.21÷10²

• 321

• 32.1

• 0.0321

• 0.321

2.34 ÷ 10¹

• 0.234

• 2.34

• 23.4

• 0.0234

5.8 ÷ 100

• 0.058

• 5.8

• 0.0058

• 58.0