NumberKey Stage 3

Dividing decimals by whole numbers

Divide a decimal by a whole number.

  • Keep track of the value represented by the digits.
  • For a number in hundredths, divide the whole-number digits and then divide by 100.
  • Check by multiplying the quotient by the divisor.

Example 1

Calculate.

Keep track of the hundredths after dividing the whole-number digits.

Example 2

Calculate.

Keep track of the hundredths after dividing the whole-number digits.

Remember
Check by multiplying the quotient by the divisor.

Your turn

Question 1

Calculate.

Check answer

Keep track of the hundredths after dividing the whole-number digits.

Question 2

Calculate.

Check answer

Keep track of the hundredths after dividing the whole-number digits.

Question 3

Calculate.

Check answer

Keep track of the hundredths after dividing the whole-number digits.

Question 4

Calculate.

Check answer

Keep track of the hundredths after dividing the whole-number digits.

Question 5

Calculate.

Check answer

Keep track of the hundredths after dividing the whole-number digits.