Decimal Division Word Problems

3 friends went to a restaurant and had a bill totally $42.99. If they split the bill evenly, how much will each person pay?

• $143.30

• $14.33

• $128.97

• $13.43

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

A large group of people are traveling on a train. Each section can hold 8 people. If there are 127 people in the group, how many sections of the train will they have to reserve for their group?

• 15.8

• 16

• 15

• 15 R 7

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

CCSS.5.NF.B.3

Arnie was organizing his markers. He found 83 markers and had containers that would hold 10 pencils in each. He decided that he only wanted FULL boxes of pencils, and would put the extras in his brother's messy room. How many full boxes of pencils did Arnie end up with?

• 8

• 7

• 9

• 8.3

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

A candy store owner has 8.32 pounds of jelly beans.  If she puts the jelly beans into 8 jars, how much candy will go in each jar?

• 1.4
• 1.04
• 1.40
• 66.56

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

Coby played Fortnite for a total of 782 minutes in 8.5 days. How many minutes did he play per day if he plays the same amount of time each day?

• 92.15 minutes

• 92.5 minutes

• 92 minutes

• 90 minutes

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

Mrs. Baltazar's car used 2.5 gallons of gasoline this week. She drove a total of 37.9 miles. If the car got the same gas mileage for the entire trip, how many miles did the car travel for each gallon of gasoline?

• 12.68 miles

• 15.16 miles

• 19.0 miles

• 40.1 miles

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CCSS.6.NS.B.2

CCSS.6.NS.B.3

CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

CCSS.6.RP.A.3

Anette used 136.92 inches of lace equally on 12 dresses. How much lace did she use on each dress?

• 11.04 inches
• 11.31 inches
• 11.41 inches
• 12.57 inches

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

CCSS.5.NF.B.3

Morgan wants to cut a straight board into 6 equal pieces. The board is 75.96 inches long. How long should Morgan cut each piece?

• 12.6 inches
• 12.66 inches
• 12.77 inches
• 13.16 inches

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CCSS.5.MD.A.1

CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

Cameron received $622 for his birthday. Later he found some toys that cost $9 each. How much money would he have left if she bought as many as she could?

• $69

• $1

• $631

• $613

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

2.8 ÷ 4

• 7
• 0.7
• 0.07
• 70

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7