Dividing Decimals

Problem: You and two friends go to a restaurant for dinner. The bill comes out to $43.20. you decide to split the bill evenly, how much does everyone pay?

What is the first question you have to ask yourself to solve this problem?

• How much was the total of the bill?

• How many people are splitting the bill?

• What did you eat?

• What was the name of the resturant?

Problem: You and two friends go to a restaurant for dinner. The bill comes out to $43.20. you decide to split the bill evenly, how much does everyone pay?

What kind of problem is this?

• Addition

• Subtraction

• Multiplication

• Division

Problem: You and two friends go to a restaurant for dinner. The bill comes out to $43.20. you decide to split the bill evenly, how much does everyone pay?

Write a division equation that will help solve this problem.

• 43.20 / 2

• 2 / 43.20

• 3 / 43.20

• 43.20 / 3

Problem: You and two friends go to a restaurant for dinner. The bill comes out to $43.20. you decide to split the bill evenly, how much does everyone pay?

What is the amount everyone pays at the restaurant?

Solve the problem and don't forget to show your work.

Problem: Zoe and her three friends went to Minute Maid Park to watch the Astros play. The Astros won the game 7 to 0 and everyone celebrated. The tickets cost a total of $276.53. Zoe's three friends decided to treat Zoe because it was her birthday. How much did her friends pay for the game?

What is an important question to ask yourself in order to solve the problem?

• What was the score of the game?

• How many people went to the game?

• Who paid for the tickets?

• Who won the game?

Problem: Zoe and her three friends went to Minute Maid Park to watch the Astros play. The Astros won the game 7 to 0 and everyone celebrated. The tickets cost a total of $276.53. Zoe's three friends decided to treat Zoe because it was her birthday. How much did her friends pay for the game?

What kind of problem is this?

• Addition

• Subtraction

• Multiplication

• Division

Problem: Zoe and her three friends went to Minute Maid Park to watch the Astros play. The Astros won the game 7 to 0 and everyone celebrated. The tickets cost a total of $276.53. Zoe's three friends decided to treat Zoe because it was her birthday. How much did her friends pay for the game?

What equation helps us solve this problem?

• 3 / 276.53

• 4 / 276.53

• 276.53 / 4

• 276.53 / 3

Problem: Zoe and her three friends went to Minute Maid Park to watch the Astros play. The Astros won the game 7 to 0 and everyone celebrated. The tickets cost a total of $276.53. Zoe's three friends decided to treat Zoe because it was her birthday. How much did her friends pay for the game?

Solve the problem and don't forget to show your work.

Problem: Sophie had a piece of fabric 24.8 centimeters long. She made four patches for her two friends. She cut the fabric into even pieces to make the patches. No fabric was left over. How much fabric did use to make each patch?

What kind of problem is this?

• Multiplication

• Addition

• Division

• Subtraction

Problem: Sophie had a piece of fabric 24.8 centimeters long. She made four patches for her two friends. She cut the fabric into even pieces to make the patches. No fabric was left over. How much fabric did use to make each patch?

What is an important question to ask yourself in order to solve the problem?

• What kind of fabric did she use?

• How many people are getting patches?

• How many patches is she making?

• What color was the fabric?