Mastering Whole Number Division with Decimals

A baker made 24 cookies and wants to pack them into boxes that hold 0.6 dozen each. How many boxes can he fill?

• 3

• 2

• 5

• 4

A farmer has 50 apples and wants to distribute them equally into bags that can hold 0.5 apples each. How many bags does he need?

• 25

• 100

• 200

• 50

A teacher has 36 pencils and wants to give each student 0.9 pencils. How many students can receive pencils?

• 45

• 30

• 40

• 50

A car travels 120 miles on 0.4 gallons of gas. How many miles can it travel on 1 gallon?

• 150 miles

• 200 miles

• 300 miles

• 250 miles

A gardener has 80 flowers and wants to plant them in rows with 0.2 flowers per row. How many rows can he plant?

• 200

• 100

• 400

• 50

A store sells 150 toys and each toy costs $0.75. How many toys can be bought with $100?

• 133

• 200

• 150

• 100

A library has 90 books and wants to arrange them on shelves that can hold 0.3 books each. How many shelves are needed?

• 450

• 90

• 300

• 150

A chef uses 45 ounces of flour to make 0.5 batches of bread. How many ounces of flour are needed for 1 batch?

• 60 ounces

• 75 ounces

• 45 ounces

• 90 ounces

A cyclist rides 60 miles in 0.5 hours. How many miles can he ride in 1 hour?

• 150 miles

• 75 miles

• 120 miles

• 90 miles

A painter has 100 square feet of wall to paint and uses 0.25 gallons of paint per square foot. How many gallons of paint does he need?

• 10 gallons

• 25 gallons

• 50 gallons

• 15 gallons