Decimal Word Problems

 School lunches cost $14.50 per week. About how much would 15.5 weeks of lunches cost?

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Rick's car gets 29.7 miles per gallon on the highway. If his fuel tank holds 10.45 gallons, then how far can he travel on one full tank of gas?

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A member of the school track team ran for a total of 179.3 miles in practice over 61.5 days. About how many miles did he average per day?

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 A store owner has 7.11 lbs. of candy. If she puts the candy into 9 jars, how much candy will each jar contain?

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A student earns $11.75 per hour for gardening. If she worked 21 hours this month, then how much did she earn?

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 Paul will pay for his new car in 36 monthly payments. If his car loan is for $19,061, then how much will Paul pay each month? Round your answer to nearest cent.

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What is the average speed in miles per hour of a car that travels 956.4 miles in 15.9 hours? Round your answer to the nearest tenth.

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