Division and Multiplication of Decimals Word Problems

On Friday, Sally talks for 38.4 minutes on her cell phone. On Saturday, she uses 5.5 as many minutes as she did on Friday. How long does Sally talk on her cell phone on Saturday?

• 329

• 43.9

• 211.2

• 32.9

Mr. Maya wants to cut a straight board into 6 equal pieces. The board is 75.96 inches long. How long should Mr. Maya cut each piece?

• 12.6 inches           

• 12.66 inches

• 12.77 inches

• 13.16 inches 

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

Ava earned $59.70 selling handmade bracelets at the craft fair. She sold a total of 6 bracelets. If all the bracelets were priced the same, how much did she charge for each bracelet?

• $8.98

• $9.95

• $53.70
  

• $65.70

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

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

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

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

To solve the problem, Ms. Parker must move the decimal point in the ​ (a)   to the ​ (b)   to get a whole number. This is the same as multiplying by ​ (c)   , so she should also move the decimal point in the ​ (d)   . The correct quotient is ​ (e)   .

• divisor

• number

• right

• 100

• 10

• 1000

• dividend

• 13

• 1.3

• 0.0013