Here are the solutions for each division problem. I have calculated each one carefully.
(a) $3.6 \div 2$
Think: 3 divided by 2 is 1 with a remainder of 1. Bring down the 6 to make 16. 16 divided by 2 is 8.
Answer:
1.8
(b) $4.9 \div 7$
Think: 4 cannot be divided by 7, so put a 0. Look at 49. 49 divided by 7 is 7.
Answer:
0.7
(c) $13.2 \div 4$
Think: 13 divided by 4 is 3 (because $4 \times 3 = 12$). Remainder is 1. Bring down the 2 to make 12. 12 divided by 4 is 3.
Answer:
3.3
(d) $8.1 \div 9$
Think: 8 cannot be divided by 9, so put a 0. Look at 81. 81 divided by 9 is 9.
Answer:
0.9
(e) $23.5 \div 5$
Think: 23 divided by 5 is 4 (because $5 \times 4 = 20$). Remainder is 3. Bring down the 5 to make 35. 35 divided by 5 is 7.
Answer:
4.7
(f) $21.6 \div 6$
Think: 21 divided by 6 is 3 (because $6 \times 3 = 18$). Remainder is 3. Bring down the 6 to make 36. 36 divided by 6 is 6.
Answer:
3.6
(g) $7.8 \div 3$
Think: 7 divided by 3 is 2 (because $3 \times 2 = 6$). Remainder is 1. Bring down the 8 to make 18. 18 divided by 3 is 6.
Answer:
2.6
(h) $33.6 \div 4$
Think: 33 divided by 4 is 8 (because $4 \times 8 = 32$). Remainder is 1. Bring down the 6 to make 16. 16 divided by 4 is 4.
Answer:
8.4
(i) $12.0 \div 8$
Think: 12 divided by 8 is 1. Remainder is 4. Bring down the 0 to make 40. 40 divided by 8 is 5.
Answer:
1.5
(j) $5.5 \div 5$
Think: 5 divided by 5 is 1. Bring down the 5. 5 divided by 5 is 1.
Answer:
1.1
(k) $8.2 \div 2$
Think: 8 divided by 2 is 4. 2 divided by 2 is 1.
Answer:
4.1
(l) $52.8 \div 6$
Think: 52 divided by 6 is 8 (because $6 \times 8 = 48$). Remainder is 4. Bring down the 8 to make 48. 48 divided by 6 is 8.
Answer:
8.8
(m) $22.4 \div 7$
Think: 22 divided by 7 is 3 (because $7 \times 3 = 21$). Remainder is 1. Bring down the 4 to make 14. 14 divided by 7 is 2.
Answer:
3.2
(n) $4.8 \div 3$
Think: 4 divided by 3 is 1. Remainder is 1. Bring down the 8 to make 18. 18 divided by 3 is 6.
Answer:
1.6
(o) $9.2 \div 4$
Think: 9 divided by 4 is 2 (because $4 \times 2 = 8$). Remainder is 1. Bring down the 2 to make 12. 12 divided by 4 is 3.
Answer:
2.3
(p) $41.6 \div 8$
Think: 41 divided by 8 is 5 (because $8 \times 5 = 40$). Remainder is 1. Bring down the 6 to make 16. 16 divided by 8 is 2.
Answer:
5.2
Final Answer:
(a) 1.8
(b) 0.7
(c) 3.3
(d) 0.9
(e) 4.7
(f) 3.6
(g) 2.6
(h) 8.4
(i) 1.5
(j) 1.1
(k) 4.1
(l) 8.8
(m) 3.2
(n) 1.6
(o) 2.3
(p) 5.2
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of dividing decimals for 5th grade math worksheet.
