Rounding Up: Real-Life Decimal Multiplication & Division

A store sells a pack of gum for $1.25. If you buy 4 packs, how much do you spend in total?

• $4.50

• $3.00

• $6.25

• $5.00

A recipe calls for 0.5 cups of sugar. If you want to make 3 batches of the recipe, how much sugar do you need in total?

• 1.5 cups

• 0.5 cups

• 2 cups

• 3 cups

You have $10.50 and want to buy pencils that cost $0.70 each. How many pencils can you buy?

• 15

• 20

• 12

• 10

A bottle of juice costs $2.75. If you buy 5 bottles, what is the total cost?

• $10.00

• $15.50

• $13.75

• $12.25

You read 1.2 pages of a book every day. How many pages will you read in 7 days?

• 8.4 pages

• 5.6 pages

• 7.2 pages

• 10 pages

A car travels 15.6 miles per gallon of gas. If you drive 120 miles, how many gallons of gas will you use?

• 8.50

• 5.00

• 10.00

• 7.69

A bag of flour weighs 2.5 pounds. If you buy 3 bags, what is the total weight of the flour?

• 5 pounds

• 10 pounds

• 2 pounds

• 7.5 pounds

You have 8.4 liters of water and want to divide it equally into 4 containers. How much water will each container hold?

• 2.1 liters

• 3.0 liters

• 2.5 liters

• 1.5 liters

A toy costs $3.60. If you have $18, how many toys can you buy?

• 4

• 6

• 5

• 3

You run 2.5 miles each day. How many miles will you run in 10 days?

• 30 miles

• 15 miles

• 25 miles

• 20 miles