What is the first step in dividing decimals by whole numbers using long division?

Dividing Decimals by Whole Numbers

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4th - 6th Grade
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Emma Peterson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Subtract the numbers
Multiply the numbers
Move the decimal point up
Move the decimal point down
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the first example, what is the result of 0.150 divided by 3?
0.500
0.005
0.150
0.050
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When dividing 0.150 by 3, what do you do after bringing down the 1?
Add 1
Subtract 1
Multiply by 3
Bring down the next digit
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the second example, what is the result of 0.370 divided by 4?
0.309
0.903
0.039
0.093
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the next step after 4 goes into 37 nine times in the second example?
Add 9
Multiply by 4
Subtract 36 from 37
Bring down the next digit
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many times does 4 go into 12 in the second example?
3 times
5 times
4 times
2 times
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the final step in the second example after subtracting 12 from 12?
The division is complete
Multiply by 4
Add 12
Bring down another digit
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What should you do if you need more help with dividing decimals by whole numbers?
Use a calculator
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