Multiply and Divide Decimals Word Problems

Nikki is buying some greeting cards for her friends. Her total bill is $14.40. If cards are $0.60 each, how many greeting cards is she buying? _____

Sarah bought 2.5 meters of fabric to make a patchwork quilt. If the fabric was on sale for $6.20 per meter, how much did Sarah spend?

• $15.50

• $155

• $15.65

• $1.55

Jackie rode her bike around Capaha Park last week. The trail is 8.54 miles long. If she rode around the park 4 times last week, how many miles did she travel in all?

• 3.41 miles

• 8.54 miles

• 34.16 miles

• 341.6 miles

Mrs. Kearns bought 1.5 pounds of ground beef from Kroger. She paid a total of $6.75 for the ground beef. What was the price per pound?

• $4.50

• $4.22

• $4.32

• $10.13.

Mrs. Rice bought 27 books for the class.  What was the cost for one book if she spent a total of $67.50?

• $2.13

• $0.21

• $0.25

• $2.50

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

You and your 2 friends are buying a gift for your favorite math teacher.  The total cost is $12.54.  How much does each person pay?

• $4.18

• $6.27

• $25.08

• $37.62

Mrs. Neilson bought a watermelon from C&C Farms.  It weighed 10.25 pounds. If she cut it into 5 pieces, how many pounds did each piece weigh?

• .25

• .05

• 2.15

• 2.5

Sumeet uses 0.4 gallon of gasoline each hour mowing lawns. How much gas does he use in 4.2 hours?

• 1.68 gallons

• 3.8 gallons

• 13 gallons

• 16 gallons

Sharon spent $3.45 on sunflower seeds. The price of sunflower seeds is $0.89 per pound. How many pounds of sunflower seeds did Sharon buy?

• 3.07 pounds

• 3.88 pounds

• 4.15 pounds

• 4.34 pounds