Division With Decimals Word Problems

• $287.17

• $325.00

• $32.50

• $3.25

Jerry has 40 friends now and some cakes if each friend gets .4 cakes, how many cakes does Jerry have?

• 100

• .100

• 1.00

• 11.0

Mrs. Burgess, Mrs. Curry, Ms. Davis and Mrs. Stowers went to lunch this weekend. The lunch total was $81.20. How much does each person owe if they split it evenly?

• $2.30

• $23.00

• $21.30

• $20.30

Amber saved a total of $3.20 over 5 weeks. She saved the same amount of money each week. How much money did Amber save each week?

• $1.44

• $1.56

• $0.64

• $1.80

A rope was 14.35 inches long. Megan cut the rope into 7 pieces of equal length. What was the length of each piece of rope in inches?

• 2.5 inches

• 2.35 inches

• 2.05 inches

• 2.55 inches

Anthony has a goal of saving $96.20. He will save the same amount each week for 13 weeks. How much money will Anthony need to save each week in order to meet his goal?

• $7.40

• $7.52

• $7.04

• $7.31

A candy store owner has 8.32 pounds of jelly beans.  If she splits the jelly beans into 8 jars, how many pounds of candy will go in each jar?

• 4

• 1.04

• 1.40

• 1.004

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

Kevin Hart's son is saving money to buy a new shirt that costs $153.66, including tax. He does a talent show at his middle school to earn some money. He charged $9.85 per ticket. Determine whether Kevin Hart's son could use each expression to find the number of tickets he will have to sell to earn enough money to buy the shirt. Organize these options into the right categories:

Groups:

(a) Yes

,

(b) No

Bill paid $32.50 for 4 fishing rods.

How much did Bill pay per fishing rod?

WHICH OPERATION WOULD YOU USE TO SOLVE THIS PROBLEM?

• Division

• Multiplication

• Subtraction

• Addition