This topic focuses on division by powers of ten, specifically involving negative powers, which is part of an introductory unit on decimal division. Each problem presents a division equation where a numerical value is divided by a decimal expressed as a negative power of ten, such as 0.01 or 0.001. The goal is to solve these equations, where the answers involve adjusting the decimal point and understanding how division by smaller decimal values increases the number by scale. Each question provides multiple answers, challenging the understanding of decimal place movement due to division by powers of ten.

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Division by Powers of Ten (Negative) Worksheet

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Division by Powers of Ten (Negative)
1
Divide these numbers
A LaTex expression showing 700 divided by 0.001
a
700
b
7,000,000
c
7,000
d
700,000
e
700,000,000
f
70,000
2
Divide these numbers
A LaTex expression showing 6660 divided by 0.001
a
66,600
b
666,000
c
6,660
d
66,600,000
e
6,660,000,000
f
6,660,000
3
Divide these numbers
A LaTex expression showing 4340 divided by 0.001
a
4,340,000
b
4,340
c
43,400,000
d
4,340,000,000
e
434,000
f
434,000,000
4
Divide these numbers
A LaTex expression showing 7900 divided by 0.001
a
79,000,000
b
790,000,000
c
7,900,000
d
7,900,000,000
e
79,000
f
7,900
5
Divide these numbers
A LaTex expression showing 1920 divided by 0.01
a
192,000
b
19,200
c
1,920
d
192
e
192,000,000
f
1,920,000
6
Divide these numbers
A LaTex expression showing 7200 divided by 0.001
a
720,000,000
b
72,000
c
72,000,000
d
720,000
e
7,200
f
7,200,000
7
Divide these numbers
A LaTex expression showing 6630 divided by 0.1
a
66,300,000
b
663,000
c
66.3
d
6,630,000
e
66,300
f
663
8
Divide these numbers
A LaTex expression showing 3660 divided by 0.01
a
366,000
b
3,660,000
c
366
d
36,600
e
3,660
f
36,600,000