Small Division With Decimal Answers

In this equation, 61.25 is the _________.

• Divisor

• Dividend

• Remainder

• Quotient

If you change this expression to a fraction, 7.25 will be the __________.

• numerator

• quotient

• denominator

• dividend

10.2 divided by 2.3

Round your answer to the nearest hundredth place.

• 4.5

• 5.32

• 4.43

• 5.6

Tim, Moby, Rita, and Juan earned two $20 bills, three $10 bills, three dimes, and two pennies in tips. How much should each receive if they split the tips evenly?

• $1.76

• $14.06

• $17.58

• $19.48

How does the value of 874.12 change if the decimal point is moved two places to the left?

• It is twice as small

• It is 100 times bigger

• It is 100 times smaller

• It is 10 times bigger

36.24 divided by 9.06

• 6

• 2

• 8

• 4

Which problem would be best solved by dividing decimals?

• Figuring out the total cost of a basket of apples that are $2.99 a pound

• Evenly distributing a dozen cookies to three classmates

• Calculating how many quarters you need to pay a $10 fee

• Determining if 50 cents per ounce is cheaper than $1 per pint

Tim has $7.14 to spend on candy that costs $3 per pound. Moby has $6.96 to spend on candy that costs $2.90 per pound. Which of the following is true?

• Tim can't buy more than 2 pounds of candy

• Moby can buy more pounds of candy than Tim

• Tim can buy more pounds of candy than Moby

• They can buy the exact same amount of candy

When dividing decimals, in which situation might you use a trailing zero?

• When estimating a quotient

• When there is a remainder

• When the divisor is a whole number

• When the dividend goes beyond the tenths place