Unit 6: Dividing Decimals

A group of 10 friends went on vacation together. They pooled their money together at the beginning of the trip and have $124.30 left over. How much should each get back if they all get the same amount back?

• A. $0.12430

• B. $1.243

• C. $12.43

• D. $2.43

Sandy plans on making 100 cookies that are the same size from 212.7 ounces of dough. How many ounces of dough should make up each cookie?

• A. 212.7 ounces

• B. 2.127 ounces

• C. 0.2127 ounces

• D. 0.02127 ounces

What is 82.68 ÷ 1,000?

• A. 0.08268

• B. 0.8268

• C. 0.008268

• D. 8.268

What is 3.59 ÷ 100?

• A. 0.00359

• B. 359

• C. 35.9

• D.0.0359

Which step should be taken to find the quotient of 143.2 ÷ 100?

• A. Move the decimal point in 143.2 one place to the left.

• B. Move the decimal point in 143.2 two places to the left.

• C. Move the decimal point in 143.2 two places to the right.

• D. Move the decimal point in 143.2 one place to the right.

Which shows the best estimate for 0.42 ÷ 6?

• A. 70

• B. 7

• C. 0.7

• D. 0.07

Which shows the best estimate for 0.036 ÷ 6?

• A. 6

• B. 0.6

• C. 0.06

• D. 0.006

The quotient of 4,768 ÷ 4.22 is greater than which of the following?

• A.1,000

• B. 1,400

• C. 1,600

• D. 2,000

The quotient of 378 ÷ 3.95 is less than which of the following?

• A. 50

• B. 75

• C. 90

• D. 100

Lola does dog sitting for 18 hours per week in the summer. About how much is her hourly rate if she earns $205.50 per week?

• A. $15

• B. $11

• C. $9

• D. $5