Dividing Decimals

Multiple Choice

Sam's van travels 208.8 miles on 9 gallons of gas. Gavin's small car travels 234.4 miles on 8 gallons of gas. What is the difference between the vehicles in the gallons of gas consumption per mile?

• 29.3 miles per gallon

• 23.2 miles per gallon

• 3.2 miles per gallon

• 6.1 miles per gallon

Multiple Choice

A marathon is 26.2 miles long. Sue wants to run a marathon in 4 hours. What is the average number of miles she must run each hour?

• 6.5 miles

• 6.55 miles

• 0.65 mile

• 0.655 mile

Open Ended

111.8 $$\div$$  13

Multiple Choice

Isabel worked 20 hours last week and earned $145.80. Nan worked 15 hours last week and earned $112.50. How much more does Nan earn per hour?

• $2.22

• $3.30

• $0.39

• $0.21

Multiple Choice

A scientist conducting a dig spent $37.95 on 23 packets of hand wipes for her team of volunteers. What was the price of each packet?

• $16.50

• $16.05

• $1.60

• $1.65

Open Ended

8.65 $$\div$$  5

Multiple Choice

A grocery store sells 6 ears of corn for $3.54. Which of the following shows how to find the amount of money that each ear of corn costs at the grocery store?

• $3.54 x 6

• 6 $$\div$$ $3.54

• 6 - $3.54

• $3.54 $$\div$$  6

Multiple Choice

Seven students bought a ticket to the science museum. They paid a total of $40.25. Six students bought a ticket to the art museum. The total cost was $31.50. What is the difference in price between a ticket to the science museum and a ticket to the art museum?

• $0.50

• $1.00

• $8.75

• $1.25

Multiple Choice

Jasmine uses 14.24 pounds of fruit for 16 servings of fruit salad. If each serving contains the same amount of fruit, how much fruit is in each serving?

• 0.089 pound

• 1.76 pounds

• 0.89 pound

• 17.6 pounds

Open Ended

$2.52 $$\div$$  6