Dividing Decimals by whole numbers Unit 3.6 Pages

1. 56,000 8 = 2.5, = 3.9, = 7, Warm Up Problems Divide

3.6 Dividing Decimals. Objective: by the end of class students can divide whole numbers and numbers with decimals using variables as place holders.

We follow the same rules for dividing whole numbers, as we divide numbers with decimals in them

dividend Place the decimal point from the dividend directly above, and in the same spot in the quotient. (or answer) Dividing by a Whole Number

First divide the equation like you normally would. Count the total number of decimal places in the divided. Place the decimal point directly above in the quotient. Find each Quotent

First divide the equation like you normally would. Count the total number of decimal places in the dividend. Place the decimal point directly above in the quotient. Find each Quotent

First divide the equation like you normally would. Count the total number of decimal places in the dividend. Place the decimal point directly above in the quotient. Find each quotient

First divide the equation like you normally would. Count the total number of decimal places in the dividend. Place the decimal point directly above in the quotient. # 1. Find each quotient

First divide the equation like you normally would. Count the total number of decimal places in the dividend. Place the decimal point directly above in the quotient. # 2. Find each quotient

First divide the equation like you normally would. Count the total number of decimal places in the dividend. Place the decimal point directly above in the quotient. # 3. Find each quotient

First divide the equation like you normally would. Count the total number of decimal places in the dividend. Place the decimal point directly above in the quotient. # 4. Find each quotient

Substitute the variable for the number given. And divide as you would with whole numbers. x Dividing by using a variable x x x=

Substitute the variable for the number given. And divide as you would with whole numbers. x Dividing by using a variable x x x=

First divide the equation like you normally would. Count the total number of decimal places in the dividend. Place the decimal point directly above in the quotient. # 5 Find each quotient x x x Replace the variable with the given number. x=4 4

First divide the equation like you normally would. Count the total number of decimal places in the dividend. Place the decimal point directly above in the quotient. # 6 Find each quotient x x x Replace the variable with the given number. x=6 6

First divide the equation like you normally would. Count the total number of decimal places in the dividend. Place the decimal point directly above in the quotient. # 7 Find each quotient x x x Replace the variable with the given number. x=3 3

First divide the equation like you normally would. Count the total number of decimal places in the dividend. Place the decimal point directly above in the quotient. # 8 Find each quotient x x x Replace the variable with the given number. x=12 12

# 9 Mr. Richards bought 8 T-shirts for the volleyball team. The total cost of the T-shirts was $70.56, How much did each shirt cost. $70.56 ??? ? ???? = $70.56 Mr. Richards spent $____.____ on each shirt

3.6 Homework page Due: Monday November 16th  10-18