1. EXAMPLE 1
Dividing a Decimal by a Whole Number

2. EXAMPLE 1
Dividing a Decimal by a Whole Number
Soccer – Your soccer team orders sports cards for
each player. You buy a set of 8 cards for $9.92.
How much do you pay for each card?
To answer the question above about sports cards,
Find 9.92 ÷ 8.

3. Dividing a Decimal by a Whole Number
EXAMPLE 1
Dividing a Decimal by a Whole Number
To answer the question above about sports cards,
STEP 1
Place the decimal point. . 8
9.92 )

4. Dividing a Decimal by a Whole Number
EXAMPLE 1
Dividing a Decimal by a Whole Number
STEP 2
Then divide. 8 )
9.92

5. Dividing a Decimal by a Whole Number
EXAMPLE 1
Dividing a Decimal by a Whole Number
STEP 2
Then divide. 1 8 )
9.92 8

6. Dividing a Decimal by a Whole Number
EXAMPLE 1
Dividing a Decimal by a Whole Number
STEP 2
Then divide. 1 8 )
9.92 8 1

7. Dividing a Decimal by a Whole Number
EXAMPLE 1
Dividing a Decimal by a Whole Number
STEP 2
Then divide. 1 8 )
9.92 8
1 9

8. Dividing a Decimal by a Whole Number
EXAMPLE 1
Dividing a Decimal by a Whole Number
STEP 2
Then divide.
1.2 8 )
9.92 8
1 9
1 6

9. Dividing a Decimal by a Whole Number
EXAMPLE 1
Dividing a Decimal by a Whole Number
STEP 2
Then divide.
1.2 8 )
9.92 8
1 9
1 6 3

10. Dividing a Decimal by a Whole Number
EXAMPLE 1
Dividing a Decimal by a Whole Number
STEP 2
Then divide.
1.2 8 )
9.92 8
1 9
1 6 32

11. Dividing a Decimal by a Whole Number
EXAMPLE 1
Dividing a Decimal by a Whole Number
STEP 2
Then divide.
1.24 8 )
9.92 8
1 9
1 6 32 32

12. Dividing a Decimal by a Whole Number
EXAMPLE 1
Dividing a Decimal by a Whole Number
STEP 2
Then divide.
1.24 8 )
9.92 8
1 9
1 6 32 32

13. Dividing a Decimal by a Whole Number
EXAMPLE 1
Dividing a Decimal by a Whole Number
STEP 2
Then divide.
1.24 8 )
9.92 8
1 9
1 6 32 32
ANSWER
You pay $1.24 for each sports card.

14. GUIDED PRACTICE
for Example 1
Find the quotient. 1. 5 )
13.5

15. GUIDED PRACTICE
for Example 1
Find the quotient. 1. 5 )
13.5
ANSWER
2.7

16. GUIDED PRACTICE
for Example 1
Find the quotient. 1. 5 )
13.5
ANSWER
2.7 2. 4 )
24.8

17. GUIDED PRACTICE
for Example 1
Find the quotient. 1. 5 )
13.5
ANSWER
2.7 2. 4 )
24.8
ANSWER
6.2

18. GUIDED PRACTICE
for Example 1
Find the quotient. 1. 5 )
13.5
ANSWER
2.7 2. 4 )
24.8
ANSWER
6.2 3. 7 )
4.48

19. GUIDED PRACTICE
for Example 1
Find the quotient. 1. 5 )
13.5
ANSWER
2.7 2. 4 )
24.8
ANSWER
6.2 3. 7 )
4.48
ANSWER
0.64