{"id":2718,"date":"2021-12-30T19:21:30","date_gmt":"2021-12-30T19:21:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oryxlearning.com\/company\/?page_id=2718"},"modified":"2022-02-28T18:04:33","modified_gmt":"2022-02-28T18:04:33","slug":"divide-decimals-by-whole-numbers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/oryxlearning.com\/learn\/divide-decimals-by-whole-numbers\/","title":{"rendered":"Divide Decimals By Whole Numbers"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_section full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1633364343825{background-image: url(https:\/\/oryxlearning.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/10-min-scaled.jpg?id=2121) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221; el_id=&#8221;bg-sec&#8221;][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content&#8221; el_class=&#8221;faaaq&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/12&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_row_inner content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; el_class=&#8221;topheadingg&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;2283&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;5\/6&#8243;][vc_column_text]\n<h2>How to divide decimals by whole numbers<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;headingnew&#8221;]Concept[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Dividing with decimals works exactly like regular long division, with just one difference. When the dividend is a decimal number, put a decimal point right above the decimal in the answer section too.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/en.oryxlearning.com\/question\/maths\/5th-grade\/divide-by-2-digit-number\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" style=\"margin-top: 11px;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.oryxlearning.com\/media_assets\/1637823657473.svg\" alt=\"\" width=\"287\" height=\"195\" \/><\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;headingnew&#8221;]Rules[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]When dividing a <a href=\"https:\/\/en.oryxlearning.com\/question\/maths\/5th-grade\/divide-by-2-digit-number\">multi-digit dividend by a 1 or 2-digit divisor:<\/a><br \/>\n1. Place the divisor to the left of the dividend.<br \/>\n2. First, divide the first 2 digits of the dividend by the divisor. To do this, find a multiple of the divisor that is close to, by not greater than, the number.<br \/>\n3. Subtract the multiple from the 2-digit number and write the difference below it.<br \/>\n4. Bring down the third digit of the dividend and place it next to the difference, making a new 2-digit number.<br \/>\n5. Divide this new 2-digit number by the divisor. To do this, find a multiple of the divisor that is close to, by not greater than, the number.<br \/>\n6. The difference may be 0, or there may be a remainder.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;headingnew&#8221;]Example[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px;\"><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><strong>Solve<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>48.25 \u00f7 15<\/strong><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;headingnew&#8221;]Solution[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<a href=\"https:\/\/en.oryxlearning.com\/question\/maths\/6th-grade\/divide-decimals-by-whole-numbers\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2358 size-full\" style=\"margin-top: 0px;\" src=\"https:\/\/oryxlearning.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/1586764425444.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"163\" height=\"123\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.oryxlearning.com\/question\/maths\/6th-grade\/divide-decimals-by-whole-numbers\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2368 size-full\" style=\"margin-top: -20px;\" src=\"https:\/\/oryxlearning.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/1586764471207-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"147\" height=\"135\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.oryxlearning.com\/question\/maths\/6th-grade\/divide-decimals-by-whole-numbers\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2366 size-full\" style=\"margin-top: -20px;\" src=\"https:\/\/oryxlearning.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/1586764486288-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"178\" height=\"223\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.oryxlearning.com\/question\/maths\/6th-grade\/divide-decimals-by-whole-numbers\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2364 size-full\" style=\"margin-top: -20px;\" src=\"https:\/\/oryxlearning.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/1586764498417.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"213\" height=\"298\" \/><\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;headingnew&#8221;]Practice Dividing Decimals[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner el_class=&#8221;boxxborder&#8221;][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]\n<h5 style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\">Practice Problem 1<\/h5>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #16a085;\">Divide.<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/en.oryxlearning.com\/question\/maths\/6th-grade\/divide-decimals-by-whole-numbers\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2868 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/oryxlearning.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/111-2.png\" alt=\"Divide Decimals By Whole Numbers Practice Problem 1\" width=\"170\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;2159&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;right&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/en.oryxlearning.com\/question\/maths\/6th-grade\/divide-decimals-by-whole-numbers&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][vc_row_inner el_class=&#8221;boxxborder&#8221;][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]\n<h5 style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\">Practice Problem 2<\/h5>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #16a085;\">Divide.<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/en.oryxlearning.com\/question\/maths\/6th-grade\/divide-decimals-by-whole-numbers\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2870 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/oryxlearning.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/222-2.png\" alt=\"Divide Decimals By Whole Numbers Practice Problem 2\" width=\"200\" height=\"287\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;2159&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;right&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/en.oryxlearning.com\/question\/maths\/6th-grade\/divide-decimals-by-whole-numbers&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][vc_row_inner el_class=&#8221;boxxborder&#8221;][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]\n<h5 style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\">Practice Problem 3<\/h5>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #16a085;\">Divide.<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\nRound the quotient to the nearest hundredths.<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #16a085;\">17.7 \u00f7 7 <\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/en.oryxlearning.com\/question\/maths\/6th-grade\/divide-decimals-by-whole-numbers\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2872 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/oryxlearning.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/333-2.png\" alt=\"Divide Decimals By Whole Numbers Practice Problem 3\" width=\"147\" height=\"35\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;2159&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;right&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/en.oryxlearning.com\/question\/maths\/6th-grade\/divide-decimals-by-whole-numbers&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][vc_row_inner el_class=&#8221;boxxborder&#8221;][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]\n<h5 style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\">Practice Problem 4<\/h5>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #16a085;\">Noah worked 12 hours last week. He grossed 100.20 dollars. How much does he earn per hour?<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/en.oryxlearning.com\/question\/maths\/6th-grade\/divide-decimals-by-whole-numbers\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2874 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/oryxlearning.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/444-1.png\" alt=\"Divide Decimals By Whole Numbers Practice Problem 4\" width=\"117\" height=\"37\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;2159&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;right&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/en.oryxlearning.com\/question\/maths\/6th-grade\/divide-decimals-by-whole-numbers&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1633369011398{margin-bottom: 50px !important;}&#8221;][vc_row_inner el_class=&#8221;stickynotee&#8221;][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image=&#8221;2265&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeIn&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1633509989314{border-radius: 10px !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;stickypin&#8221;][vc_column_text]<strong>Dividend<\/strong> &#8211; The number being divided.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Divisor <\/strong>&#8211; The number the dividend is being divided by.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Quotient<\/strong> &#8211; The answer to a division problem. In this case, a whole number.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Remainder<\/strong> &#8211; Sometimes a division problem doesn\u2019t work out to a whole number. A number that is remaining is called the remainder.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;boxxborder2&#8243;]<span style=\"color: #ed5600;\"><strong>Pre-requisite Skills<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/en.oryxlearning.com\/question\/maths\/5th-grade\/divide-by-1-digit-number\"><span style=\"color: #ed5600;\">Divide by 1 Digit Number <\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/en.oryxlearning.com\/question\/maths\/5th-grade\/divide-by-2-digit-number\"><span style=\"color: #ed5600;\">Divide by 2 Digit Number <\/span><\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;boxxborder2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1635233400832{border-top-width: 7px !important;border-right-width: 7px !important;border-bottom-width: 7px !important;border-left-width: 7px !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: contain !important;border-left-color: #333399 !important;border-left-style: solid !important;border-right-color: #333399 !important;border-right-style: solid !important;border-top-color: #333399 !important;border-top-style: solid !important;border-bottom-color: #333399 !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;border-radius: 35px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"color: #333399;\"><strong>Related Skills<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/en.oryxlearning.com\/question\/maths\/5th-grade\/division-word-problems\"><span style=\"color: #333399;\">Division &#8211; 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