Division with powers of ten

This math skill teaches how to simplify division problems involving powers of ten. It demonstrates decomposing the dividend into two factors, one being a simpler divisor and the other a power of ten, to make the division easier. The final answer is obtained by multiplying the results.

Skill Practice

Division with powers of ten

Test your understanding of division with powers of ten by practicing it! Work through the below exercises to use it in practice.