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Unit 5: Dividing Decimals
Definitions:
 Division: Repeated subtraction of equal groups or equal breaking of a group
 Patterns of 10’s: understanding that zeros are place values and the value of a
number may change when multiplied or divided by a power of 10.
 Exponents:
number.
The exponent tells how much you multiply the base
Go Math Lesson: 5.1
Online Resource: https://learnzillion.com/lessons/2836-explain-patterns-in-the-placement-of-the-decimalpoint-when-dividing-a-decimal-by-powers-of-10
Homework: Go Math pages 101 and 102
Strong mathematicians use their knowledge of decimals to help them divide! Try to
remember that division pushes the decimal point to the left. So even a whole number
can become a decimal if it is divided enough!
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1. 56.9 ÷1= ________
56.9 ÷10= ________
56.9 ÷100= ________
56.9 ÷1000= ________
2. 476 ÷10 to zero power = ________
476 ÷10 to first power = ________
476 ÷10 to second power = ________
476 ÷10 to third power = ________
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