Multiplication/Division of Decimals

Jin makes trail mix with apricots and walnuts. A package of dried apricots weighs 25.5 ounces. Jin divides the apricots equally among 34 bags of trail mix. How many ounces of apricots are in each bag?

• Multiply

• Divide

Tags

5.3.E

5.3.A

5.3.C

5.3.F

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?

• Divide

• Multiplly

Farmer Lee grows tomatoes and squash. He harvests 49.92 kilograms of tomatoes and 65.92 kilograms of squash. He distributes the tomatoes and squash into 32 farm share baskets. How many more kilograms of squash than tomatoes does each basket contain?

• 2.06 kg

• 0.5 kg

• 1.56 kg

• 3.62 kg

Gina bought 2.5 pounds of peaches that cost $1.38 per pound at the grocery store. Amy went to the local farmer’s market and purchased 3.5 pounds of peaches at $0.98 per pound. Who spent more money, and how much more?

• Gina $0.20

• Gina $0.02

• Amy $0.20

• Amy, $0.02

84.5 x 5.5 =

The width of Mr. Simm’s driveway is 9.2 meters. The length is 3.4 times the width. What is the length of the driveway

• multiply

• Divide

Mrs. Jones plants two evergreen trees in her yard. The first tree is 6.25 feet tall. The second tree is 0.5 times as tall. How tall is the second tree?

• Multiply

• Divide

Mr. Endo buys 13.6 gallons of gasoline. He pays $3.95 per gallon. How much does Mr. Endo spend on gasoline?

0.08 x 0.8 =

Mathematical Equivalence

ON

Carlos uses a ruler to measure the distances between cities on his map of the U.S. The first distance measures 0.6 meter. The second distance he measures is 0.1 times the first measurement. What is the second measurement?

• multiply

• divide