Dividing Decimals in Word Problems

Grade 545 min

aligned to 5.ce.3 Solve Single-step Contextual Problems Involving Division With Decimals

Learning Objective

I can solve one-step word problems that involve dividing decimals.

Lesson Flow

Watch Video

5 min

How to Divide a Decimal by a Decimal | Math with Mr. J

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Practice

14 min

7 questions β€’ Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

β€œA store sells pencils for $0.15 each. If a student has $4.50, how many pencils can they buy? A roll of tape is 12.6 meters long. If you need to cut the tape into pieces that are 0.9 meters long, how many pieces will you have? ”

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