Dividing Decimals: Fun with Powers of 10!

A baker has 5.0 kilograms of flour. If she divides it equally into 10 bags, how much flour will be in each bag in kilograms?

• 1.0 kg

• 2.5 kg

• 0.25 kg

• 0.5 kg

A car travels 120.0 kilometers on 10 liters of fuel. How many kilometers can it travel on 1 liter of fuel?

• 8.0 kilometers

• 15.0 kilometers

• 10.0 kilometers

• 12.0 kilometers

A gardener has 2.5 meters of rope. If he cuts it into 10 equal pieces, how long will each piece be in meters?

• 0.25 meters

• 0.75 meters

• 1 meter

• 0.5 meters

A recipe calls for 3.0 liters of water. If you only want to make a third of the recipe, how many liters of water do you need?

• 1.0 liters

• 1.5 liters

• 2.0 liters

• 0.5 liters

A school has 450.0 pencils. If they want to distribute them equally among 10 classrooms, how many pencils will each classroom receive?

• 30.0

• 40.0

• 50.0

• 45.0

A bottle holds 2.0 liters of juice. If you pour it into 10 cups, how much juice will each cup contain in liters?

• 0.5 liters

• 0.1 liters

• 1.0 liters

• 0.2 liters

A runner completes a race of 5.0 kilometers. If he runs 10 times that distance, how far does he run in kilometers?

• 15.0 kilometers

• 25.0 kilometers

• 50.0 kilometers

• 100.0 kilometers

A teacher has 8.0 meters of ribbon. If she uses it to make 10 bows, how much ribbon does each bow use in meters?

• 0.5 meters

• 1.0 meters

• 0.8 meters

• 1.5 meters

A fish tank holds 15.0 liters of water. If you want to fill it with 10 liters, how much water will be left in the tank?

• 10.0 liters

• 0.0 liters

• 15.0 liters

• 5.0 liters

A cyclist rides 60.0 kilometers in 10 days. How many kilometers does he ride each day?

• 6.0 kilometers

• 8.0 kilometers

• 7.5 kilometers

• 5.0 kilometers