Decimal Word Problems

Ellie weighed two colored metal balls during a science class. The brown ball weighed 1 pound and the red ball weighed 8.4 pounds. If Ellie places both balls on the scale at the same time, what will the scale read?

• 9.4

• 7.4

• 8.4

Ken bought 5 rolls of paper towels. He got 460.8 meters of paper towels in all. How many meters of paper towels were on each roll?

• 2,304

• 92.16

• 455.8

• 465.8

A photography shop can develop 7.3 photographs per hour. How many photographs can it develop in 11 hours?

• 3.7

• 18.3

• 80.3

• 1.5

Lisa bought a piece of fabric that was 1.6 meters long. Then she cut 0.1 meters of it off to use in a sewing project. How much fabric is left?

• 1.7

• 1.5

• 0.16

• 16

The cafeteria had fifty-one apples. For lunch they handed out forty-one to students and decided to use the rest to make pies. If each pie takes five apples, how many pies could they make?

• 51 pies
• 41 pies
• 10 pies
• 2 pies

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Each pack of pencils contains 8 pencils. Sahil bough 3 packs and divided them equally among 6 people. How many pencils did each person get? 

• 24
• 4
• 17
• 5

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8