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

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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

CCSS.5.NF.B.3

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.3

CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

CCSS.6.RP.A.3

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

Ava earned $59.70 selling handmade bracelets at the craft fair. She sold a total of 6 bracelets. If all the bracelets were priced the same, how much did she charge for each bracelet?

• $8.98
• $9.95
• $53.70
  
• $65.70

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

Jason has a piece of wire that is 62.4 inches long. He cuts the wire into 3 equal pieces. Which is the best estimate of the length of each piece of wire? 

• 30 inches
• 3 inches
• 20 inches
• 2 inches

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

CCSS.5.NF.B.3

Vanessa has a ribbon that is 372 inches long. She wants to divide in into 4 equal parts. What will be the length of each part?

• 156 inches
• 36 inches
• 83 inches
• 93 inches

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CCSS.4.MD.A.2

Which set of words tells us we should divide?

• goes into, quotient, fraction, separate, split

• factor, multiple, product of, group of, total

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

CCSS.5.NF.B.3

Mrs. Rouse has a piece pf ribbon that is 2.65 feet long. She cuts it into 5 equal pieces. Which is the best estimate of each piece of ribbon?

• 0.4 foot
• 0.5 foot
• 4 feet
• 5 feet

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

CCSS.5.NF.B.3

When you move the decimal in the divisor, what happens in the dividend?

• You raise the decimal straight up
• Nothing
• You put a zero in the front
• The decimal moves the same amount in the dividend that it moved in the divisor.

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