Decimal Word Problems: Multiplication & Division Skills

A store sells a pack of 3.5 kg of rice for $12.75. How much does each kilogram of rice cost?

• $4.00

• $2.50

• $5.25

• $3.64

If a recipe requires 2.5 cups of sugar and you want to make 4 batches, how many cups of sugar do you need in total?

• 10 cups

• 7.5 cups

• 5 cups

• 12 cups

A car travels 15.6 miles on 0.4 gallons of gas. How many miles can it travel on 1 gallon of gas?

• 45 miles

• 25 miles

• 39 miles

• 30 miles

You bought 2.3 meters of fabric for $9.20. What is the cost per meter of fabric?

• 4.00

• 3.50

• 5.20

• 6.00

A book costs $15.99. If you buy 3 books, how much will you spend in total?

• $50.99

• $45.00

• $30.00

• $47.97

A baker uses 0.75 kg of flour for each batch of cookies. If she makes 5 batches, how much flour does she use?

• 2.5 kg

• 4.5 kg

• 3.75 kg

• 5 kg

A bottle holds 1.5 liters of juice. If you have 4 bottles, how many liters of juice do you have in total?

• 4 liters

• 8 liters

• 10 liters

• 6 liters

If a pencil costs $0.45, how much would 10 pencils cost?

• $5.00

• $3.50

• $4.50

• $2.25

A farmer harvested 12.5 acres of corn. If he sells each acre for $250, how much money does he make?

• $3125

• $2500

• $5000

• $3750

You have 3.6 liters of paint and each wall requires 0.9 liters. How many walls can you paint with the paint you have?

• 6

• 5

• 4

• 3