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This collection of free dividing decimals worksheets includes a range of fun activities and challenges to keep students engaged in their learning.
Dividing decimals is usually introduced in Grade 5 but more heavily focused on in Grade 6, where fluency is expected.
All the worksheets are designed to be printed onto A4 paper. Make sure you select the “shrink to fit” option when printing to avoid any cut-offs on your print.
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Common Core© Aligned Learning Outcomes
These worksheets partially or fully address the following Common Core© learning outcomes:
Grade 5
5.NBT.B.7: Add, subtract, multiply, and divide decimals to hundredths, using concrete models or drawings and strategies based on place value, properties of operations, and/or the relationship between addition and subtraction; relate the strategy to a written method and explain the reasoning used.
Grade 6
6.NS.3: Fluently add, subtract, multiply, and divide multi-digit decimals using the standard algorithm for each operation.
Free Dividing Decimals Worksheets
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This worksheet involves questions that require division to the tenth and hundredth. Designed as a starter activity, it can be completed with teacher assistance or for independent practice.
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This version includes questions to the tenth, hundredth, and thousandth. We focused on providing as much working space as possible in creating this version.
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This version involves dividing decimals by whole numbers. A sample piece, which can act as a reminder or tutorial, is provided, before students are asked to complete 11 additional questions.
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This version involves dividing decimals by whole numbers and whole numbers by decimals. There is no completed sample on this page, so students have to recall the lesson from class.
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This version, with division to the tenths and hundredths, is presented with a vinculum line so students can start their work immediately.
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This version also uses vinculum lines, but presents division problems up to the thousandth.
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This fun version asks students to move through a maze. In each chamber, they need to complete their division problem before moving on. Students can race one another or do this piece as an extension once they’ve completed their other sheets.
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Word problems are commonly encountered in standardized tests. Use this worksheet to prepare students for word problems they may encounter in an exam.
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This version involves division to tenths and hundredths, but has a fun twist: completing the questions leads to clues to help students crack a code and solve a riddle.
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This fun sheet can be completed as a class, where students race to solve the division problems until they complete a full row on the bingo card. Questions involve division up to the thousandth.
How to Teach Dividing Decimals
This video can be helpful for online learners or students at home:
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