Dividing Decimals By Whole Numbers Fill in your note sheet as we go through the powerpoint!

Dividing with decimals works exactly like regular long division Dividing with decimals works exactly like regular long division......with just one difference. Step 1: Set up the problem the usual way AND solve. Step 2: Put the decimal point in the answer directly above the decimal point in the dividend (the number being divided)

I Do Divide 9.1 by 7 Set up the problem the usual way. Put the decimal point in the answer directly above the decimal point in the dividend

We Do 78.96 ÷ 3

You Do Divide 1.68 by 8

Exit Ticket Write your name on a sheet of paper and solve the following:  1) 2.8 / 4   2) A store owner has 7.11 lbs. of candy. If she puts the candy into 9 jars, how much candy will each jar contain?

Let’s practice….. On the back of your notes sheet are problems. Complete the problems and show your work!

Let’s try with word problems 2. Then solve the problem! 1. First identify what operation is being asked and set up the problem. Put a box around your answer Addition Subtraction Multiplication Division 1.3

In March it rained 7. 46 inches. It rained 4 In March it rained 7.46 inches. It rained 4.33 inches less in April than in March. How much did it rain in April?

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2 people will equally split 510. 23 acres of land 2 people will equally split 510.23 acres of land. How much land will each person get?

A construction company bought 9. 4 kilograms of gravel and 8 A construction company bought 9.4 kilograms of gravel and 8.5 kilograms of sand. How many kilograms of material did the company buy in all?

Irwin and his classmates placed colored blocks on a scale during a science lab. The red block weighed 0.77 pounds and the green block weighed 0.05 pounds. How much more did the red block weigh than the green block?

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