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Dividing by 10 Decimals

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Dividing by 10 Decimals

Dividing by 10 Decimals

Place value chart with decimal numbers

📊 Part 1: Place Value Charts

Remember: When we divide by 10, each digit moves one place to the right on the place value chart!

1. Complete the place value chart for 30 ÷ 10:

Before dividing: 30

HundredsTensOnesTenthsHundredths
____________________

30 ÷ 10 = ________

2. Complete the place value chart for 60 ÷ 10:

Before dividing: 60

HundredsTensOnesTenthsHundredths
____________________

60 ÷ 10 = ________

3. Complete the place value chart for 80 ÷ 10:

Before dividing: 80

HundredsTensOnesTenthsHundredths
____________________

80 ÷ 10 = ________

4. Complete the place value chart for 120 ÷ 10:

Before dividing: 120

HundredsTensOnesTenthsHundredths
____________________

120 ÷ 10 = ________

🔢 Part 2: Quick Division Practice

5. Solve these division problems by dividing by 10:

a) 40 ÷ 10 = ________

b) 90 ÷ 10 = ________

c) 70 ÷ 10 = ________

d) 150 ÷ 10 = ________

e) 200 ÷ 10 = ________

f) 110 ÷ 10 = ________

6. Circle the correct decimal answer:

When we divide 50 by 10, we get:

0.5

5.0

50.0

500

🎯 Part 3: Understanding Digit Movement

7. Explain what happens to the digits when we divide by 10:
8. Match each whole number with its decimal equivalent when divided by 10:
1. 100
2. 160
3. 250
4. 300
A. 25.0
B. 10.0
C. 30.0
D. 16.0

💭 Part 4: Real-World Applications

9. Sarah has 140 lollies to share equally among 10 children. How many lollies will each child get?

Each child gets ________ lollies.

10. A rope is 180 centimetres long. If we cut it into 10 equal pieces, how long will each piece be?

Each piece will be ________ centimetres long.

11. True or False? Check the correct statements:

When dividing by 10, digits move one place to the right

170 ÷ 10 = 17.0

Dividing by 10 makes numbers bigger

The decimal point appears after division by 10

🌟 Part 5: Challenge Questions

12. Draw arrows to show how the digits move when 240 is divided by 10:
13. Complete the pattern:

500 ÷ 10 = 50.0

400 ÷ 10 = ________

300 ÷ 10 = ________

200 ÷ 10 = ________

100 ÷ 10 = ________

14. If 130 ÷ 10 = 13.0, what do you think 130 ÷ 100 would equal? Explain your thinking:

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