Math Practice Problems - Basic Decimal Division

Basic Decimal Division - Sample Math Practice Problems

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Complexity=1, Mode=1

Divide. Use decimals, not remainders.

#	Problem	Correct Answer	Your Answer
1	2.66 ÷ 1.4 =
Solution Move the decimals to the right to make the divisor a whole number. 1.9 14)26.6 -14 126 -126 0

#	Problem	Correct Answer	Your Answer
2	0.17 ÷ 1.7 =
Solution Move the decimals to the right to make the divisor a whole number. 0.1 17)1.7 -0 17 -17 0

Complexity=3, Mode=1

Divide. Use decimals, not remainders.

#	Problem	Correct Answer	Your Answer
1	3.9 ÷ 1.5 =
Solution Move the decimals to the right to make the divisor a whole number. 2.6 15)39 -30 90 -90 0

#	Problem	Correct Answer	Your Answer
2	5.78 ÷ 3.4 =
Solution Move the decimals to the right to make the divisor a whole number. 1.7 34)57.8 -34 238 -238 0

Complexity=5, Mode=1

Divide. Use decimals, not remainders.

#	Problem	Correct Answer	Your Answer
1	2.5 ÷ 5 =
Solution 0.5 5)2.5 -0 25 -25 0

#	Problem	Correct Answer	Your Answer
2	15.37 ÷ 5.3 =
Solution Move the decimals to the right to make the divisor a whole number. 2.9 53)153.7 -106 477 -477 0

Complexity=10, Mode=1

Divide. Use decimals, not remainders.

#	Problem	Correct Answer	Your Answer
1	67.9 ÷ 7 =
Solution 9.7 7)67.9 -63 49 -49 0

#	Problem	Correct Answer	Your Answer
2	15.58 ÷ 4.1 =
Solution Move the decimals to the right to make the divisor a whole number. 3.8 41)155.8 -123 328 -328 0

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