Dividing Decimals and Word Problems

Jamie bought 4 pounds of sugar for $2.56. What is the cost of sugar per pound?

• Multiplication

• Division

Emily bought 15 books at a cost of $172.50. What is the cost of each book if they all cost the same?

• Multiplication

• Division

30 students went on the school trip. If the total cost of the trip was $802.50, then how much money does each student need to contribute?

• Multiplication

• Division

On Saturday,12 friends go ice skating.Altogether,they pay $83.40 for admission.They share the cost equally.How much does each person pay?

• 7.95

• 6.95

• 9.93

• 8.73

June has 1.32 pounds of candy. She wants to share it equally with herself and 3 friends. how much candy will each person receive? 

• 0.33

• 0.44

• 3.96

• 5.28

If Mrs. Burks spent $3.87 on grapes at Kroger and bought 3.05 pounds, how much was each pound?
(Hint: since we are talking about money, you need to round!)

• 1.25
• $2.80
• $1.27
• $1.30

Anette used 17.76 inches of lace equally on 1.2 dresses. How much lace did she use on each dress?

• 17.76

• 14.8 inches
  11.31 inches

• 21.312 inches

• 1.2 inches

On Saturday, 12 friends go ice skating. In total, they pay $83.40 for the entrance. They share the cost equally. How much does each person pay?

• 7.95

• 6.95

• 9.93

• 8.73

Haley and her 4 friends decide to go out to dinner at Applebee's. The bill for their table came to $65.30. If they want to split the bill evenly between them, how much will each person pay?

• $18.10

• $16.33

• $20.13

• $13.06

Haley and her 4 friends decide to go out to dinner at AppleBee's. The bill for their table came to $85.30. If they want to split the bill evenly between them, how much will each person pay?

• $17.06

• $16.33

• $20.16

• $18.46