Real-World Decimal problems

Ciara runs 2.6 miles every day. How many miles will Ciara run in three days?

• 78 miles

• 6.9 miles

• 7.8 miles

• 69 miles

Antonio buys 2.25 pounds of grapes at the store. The grapes are on sale for $1.20 per pound. How much will Antonio pay for the grapes?

• $1.70

• $2.50

• $2.70

• $2.60

Brenden’s batting average last season was 0.9. His goal is to double his batting average during his upcoming season. If he makes this goal, what will his batting average for the season be?

• 1.8

• 1.9

• 2.7

• 2.5

Tasha buys a purple sparkly pen from the school store for each of her five teachers. Each sparkly pen cost $2.15. If this is all Tasha buys at the store, how much money will she spend?

• $10.50

• $10.75

• $12.90

• $12.75

When Bronx was a puppy, he weighed 4.7 kilograms. One kilogram is about 2.2 pounds. What was Bronx’s weight in pounds when he was puppy?

• 6.9 pounds

• 10.67 pounds

• 7.9 pounds

• 10.34 pounds

The average precipitation for Raleigh, NC in April is 2.92 inches. One year it was particularly rainy and Raleigh received one and a half times as much rain as normal. How much rain did Raleigh receive during that unusual April?

• 4.38 inches

• 4.42 inches

• 5.38 inches

• 3.42 inches

A small bottle of syrup contains servings that are one and two tenths ounces. The bottle says there are 3.4 servings in the bottle. How many ounces of syrup are there in the bottle?

• 4.6 ounces

• 4.08 ounces

• 4.8 ounces

• 4.06 ounces

Jason sprints for 0.6 miles and then takes a break. Rashad sprints 0.55 times as far as Jason and then takes a break. How far does Rashad sprint before he needs to take a break?

• 1.15 miles

• 0.33 miles

• 3.3 miles

• 3.2 miles