Divide Decimals Using Place Value
In these lessons, we will learn how to divide decimals by single-digit whole numbers involving easily identifiable multiples using place value understanding and relate to a written method.
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New York State Common Core Math Grade 5, Module 1, Lesson 13
Lesson 13 Concept Development
Problems 1 - 3
0.9 ÷ 3 =
0.24 ÷ 4 =
0.032 ÷ 8 =
Problems 4–5
1.5 ÷ 5 =
1.05 ÷ 5 =
Lesson 13 Exit Ticket
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Complete the sentences with the correct number of units and complete the equation.
a. 2 groups of ____ tenths is 1.8
1.8 ÷ 2 = ____
b. 4 groups of ____ hundredths is 0.32
0.32 ÷ 4 = ____
c. 7 groups of ____ thousandths is 0.021
0.021 ÷ 7 = ____ -
Complete the number sentence.
Express the quotient in units and then in standard form.
a. 4.5 ÷ 5 = ____ tenths ÷ 5 = ____ tenths = ____
b. 6.12 ÷ 6 =____ ones ÷ 6 + ____hundredths ÷ 6
= ____ ones + ____ hundredths
= ____
Lesson 13 Homework
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Complete the sentences with the correct number of units and complete the equation.
a. 3 groups of ___ tenths is 1.5, 1.5 ÷ 3 =
b. 6 groups of ___ hundredths is 0.24, 0.24 ÷ 6 =
c. 5 groups of ___ thousandths is 0.045, 0.045 ÷ 5 = -
Complete the number sentence. Express the quotient in units and then in standard form.
a. 9.36 ÷ 3 = _____ ones ÷ 3 + ____ hundredths ÷ 3
= ____ ones + ____ hundredths
= ______
b. 36.012 ÷ 3 = ones ÷ 3 + thousandths ÷ 3
= ones + thousandths
= ______
c. 3.55 ÷ 5 = tenths ÷ 5 + hundredths ÷ 5
= ______
d. 3.545 ÷ 5 = ____ -
Find the quotients. Then use words, numbers, or pictures to describe any relationships you notice between each pair of problems and quotients.
a. 21 ÷ 7 = ___, 2.1 ÷ 7 = ___
b. 48 ÷ 8 = ___, 0.048 ÷ 8 = ___ -
Are the quotients below reasonable? Explain your answer.
a. 0.54 ÷ 6 = 9
b. 5.4 ÷ 6 = 0.9
c. 54 ÷ 6 = 0.09 -
A toy airplane costs $4.84. It costs 4 times as much as a toy car. What is the cost of the toy car?
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Julian bought 3.9 liters of cranberry juice and Jay bought 8.74 liters of apple juice. They mixed the two juices together then poured them equally into 2 bottles. How many liters of juice are in each bottle?
Looking at the unit values within a decimal in order to divide with greater speed and accuracy.
- d. 3.545 ÷ 5 =
Examples:
0.9 ÷ 3 =
0.8 ÷ 4 =
1.5 ÷ 3 =
0.32 ÷ 8 =
30.5 ÷ 5 =
30.15 ÷ 5 =
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