Lisa_dividing decimals

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DividingDecimals By Anita Salyer

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Dividing Decimals Getting Started Before you learn to divide decimals, start by taking a look at the steps you should use.

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Follow these steps when you are dividing decimals. Dividing Decimals Getting Started

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If the problem is written across, copy it so that the FIRST number is inside the division sign. Follow these steps when you are dividing decimals. 0.3 6 3 3 0.0 6 Dividing Decimals Getting Started

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If the problem is written across, copy it so that the FIRST number is inside the division sign. Follow these steps when you are dividing decimals. 0.3 6 3 3 0.0 6 Dividing Decimals Getting Started . Move the decimal point of the number on the outside of the division sign all the way to the right so that it becomes a whole number.

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If the problem is written across, copy it so that the FIRST number is inside the division sign. Move the decimal point of the number on the outside of the division sign all the way to the right so that it becomes a whole number. Follow these steps when you are dividing decimals. 0.3 6 3 3 0.0 6. Dividing Decimals Getting Started . Move the decimal point on the inside number the SAME number of places to the right as you did on the outside number. Add 0s if you need to move beyond the end of the number.

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If the problem is written across, copy it so that the FIRST number is inside the division sign. Move the decimal point of the number on the outside of the division sign all the way to the right so that it becomes a whole number. Move the decimal point on the inside number the SAME number of places to the right as you did on the outside number. Add 0s if you need to move beyond the end of the number. Follow these steps when you are dividing decimals. 3 6.3 3 6 Dividing Decimals Getting Started Rewrite sum

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If the problem is written across, copy it so that the FIRST number is inside the division sign. Move the decimal point of the number on the outside of the division sign all the way to the right so that it becomes a whole number. Move the decimal point on the inside number the SAME number of places to the right as you did on the outside number. Add 0s if you need to move beyond the end of the number. Follow these steps when you are dividing decimals. 3 6.3 3 6 Dividing Decimals Getting Started Put the decimal point for your answer DIRECTLY ABOVE the one in your inside number.

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If the problem is written across, copy it so that the FIRST number is inside the division sign. Move the decimal point of the number on the outside of the division sign all the way to the right so that it becomes a whole number. Move the decimal point on the inside number the SAME number of places to the right as you did on the outside number. Add 0s if you need to move beyond the end of the number. Follow these steps when you are dividing decimals. 3 6.3 3 6 Dividing Decimals Getting Started Put the decimal point for your answer DIRECTLY ABOVE the one in your inside number. .

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If the problem is written across, copy it so that the FIRST number is inside the division sign. Move the decimal point of the number on the outside of the division sign all the way to the right so that it becomes a whole number. Move the decimal point on the inside number the SAME number of places to the right as you did on the outside number. Add 0s if you need to move beyond the end of the number. Follow these steps when you are dividing decimals. 3 6.3 3 6 Dividing Decimals Getting Started Put the decimal point for your answer DIRECTLY ABOVE the one in your inside number. .

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If the problem is written across, copy it so that the FIRST number is inside the division sign. Move the decimal point of the number on the outside of the division sign all the way to the right so that it becomes a whole number. Move the decimal point on the inside number the SAME number of places to the right as you did on the outside number. Add 0s if you need to move beyond the end of the number. Put the decimal point for your answer DIRECTLY ABOVE the one in your inside number. Follow these steps when you are dividing decimals. 36.3 3 6.0 5 3 6 Dividing Decimals Getting Started Divide the same way you do with whole numbers. After the decimal point, answer with a 0 any time a number is too small to be divided. 6 0 5 .

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Follow these steps when you are dividing decimals. 36.3 3 3 6 Dividing Decimals Getting Started 6 0 5 . If there is a remainder, add 0s to the number inside the division sign-one at a time, bring them down, and divide until there is no remainder or until there are 4 decimal places in your answer. If the problem is written across, copy it so that the FIRST number is inside the division sign. Move the decimal point of the number on the outside of the division sign all the way to the right so that it becomes a whole number. Move the decimal point on the inside number the SAME number of places to the right as you did on the outside number. Add 0s if you need to move beyond the end of the number. Put the decimal point for your answer DIRECTLY ABOVE the one in your inside number. Divide the same way you do with whole numbers. After the decimal point, answer with a 0 any time a number is too small to be divided. 0 3

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If the problem is written across, copy it so that the FIRST number is inside the division sign. Move the decimal point of the number on the outside of the division sign all the way to the right so that it becomes a whole number. Move the decimal point on the inside number the SAME number of places to the right as you did on the outside number. Add 0s if you need to move beyond the end of the number. Put the decimal point for your answer DIRECTLY ABOVE the one in your inside number. Divide the same way you do with whole numbers. After the decimal point, answer with a 0 any time a number is too small to be divided. Follow these steps when you are dividing decimals. 3 6.3 3 0 6.0 5 5 6 Dividing Decimals Getting Started If there is a remainder, add 0s to the number inside the division sign-one at a time, bring them down, and divide until there is no remainder or until there are 4 decimal places in your answer.

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Dividing DecimalsPractice Exercises Now, practice the steps for dividing decimals by doing some problems along with me.

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Write this problem down and work through it with me. .25 .5 = 1. Dividing DecimalsPractice Exercises: Problem 1 of 10

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The problem is written across. Copy it so that the FIRST number is inside the division sign. .2 5 .5 .25 .5 = 1. Dividing DecimalsPractice Exercises: Problem 1 of 10

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Move the decimal point of the number on the outside of the division sign 1 place to the right so that it becomes a whole number. .2 5 .5. .25 .5 = 1. Dividing DecimalsPractice Exercises: Problem 1 of 10

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Move the decimal point on the inside number 1 place to the right, just as you did on the outside number. .2.5 .5. .25 .5 = 1. Dividing DecimalsPractice Exercises: Problem 1 of 10

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Put the decimal point for your answer DIRECTLY ABOVE the one in your inside number. .2.5 .5. . .25 .5 = 1. Dividing DecimalsPractice Exercises: Problem 1 of 10

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Put the decimal point for your answer DIRECTLY ABOVE the one in your inside number. 2.5 5 . .25 .5 = 1. Dividing DecimalsPractice Exercises: Problem 1 of 10

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Divide the same way you do with whole numbers. .25 .5 = 2 .5 5 0 .5 1. Dividing DecimalsPractice Exercises: Problem 1 of 10 2 The answer is 0.5

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Write this problem down and work through it with me. .0057 .19 = 2. Dividing DecimalsPractice Exercises: Problem 2 of 10

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The problem is written across. Copy it so that the FIRST number is inside the division sign. .1 9 .0 0 5 7 .0057 .19 = 2. Dividing DecimalsPractice Exercises: Problem 2 of 10

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Move the decimal point of the number on the outside of the division sign 2 places to the right so that it becomes a whole number. .1 9. .0 0 5 7 .0057 .19 = 2. Dividing DecimalsPractice Exercises: Problem 2 of 10

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Move the decimal point on the inside number 2 places to the right, just as you did on the outside number. .1 9. .0 0.5 7 .0057 .19 = 2. Dividing DecimalsPractice Exercises: Problem 2 of 10

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Put the decimal point for your answer DIRECTLY ABOVE the one in your inside number. .0 0.5 7 .1 9. . .0057 .19 = 2. Dividing DecimalsPractice Exercises: Problem 2 of 10

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Put the decimal point for your answer DIRECTLY ABOVE the one in your inside number. 0 0.5 7 1 9 . .0057 .19 = 2. Dividing DecimalsPractice Exercises: Problem 2 of 10

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0 0.5 7 1 9 . .0057 .19 = 2. Dividing DecimalsPractice Exercises: Problem 2 of 10 0 0 3 5 Divide the same way you do with whole numbers. Since the first digit of your answer is after the decimal point, answer with a 0 to show that the 5 can’t be divided by the 19. The answer is 0.03

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Write this problem down and work through it with me. .452 .5 = 3. Dividing DecimalsPractice Exercises: Problem 3 of 10

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The problem is written across. Copy it so that the FIRST number is inside the division sign. .5 .4 5 2 .452 .5 = 3. Dividing DecimalsPractice Exercises: Problem 3 of 10

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Move the decimal point of the number on the outside of the division sign 1 place to the right so that it becomes a whole number. .4 5 2 .5. .452 .5 = 3. Dividing DecimalsPractice Exercises: Problem 3 of 10

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Move the decimal point on the inside number 1 place to the right, just as you did on the outside number. .5. .4.5 2 .452 .5 = 3. Dividing DecimalsPractice Exercises: Problem 3 of 10

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Put the decimal point for your answer DIRECTLY ABOVE the one in your inside number. .4.5 2 .5. . .452 .5 = 3. Dividing DecimalsPractice Exercises: Problem 3 of 10

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Put the decimal point for your answer DIRECTLY ABOVE the one in your inside number. 4. 5 2 5 .452 .5 = 3. Dividing DecimalsPractice Exercises: Problem 3 of 10 . 0 4 9 0 0 2 4 Divide the same way you do with whole numbers. Since there is a remainder, add a 0 to the number inside the division sign. The answer is 0.904