Real-World Decimal Division Challenges for Grade 5

A baker made 12.5 dozen cookies. If he packs them into boxes of 2.5 dozen each, how many boxes can he fill?

• 4

• 6

• 3

• 5

A car travels 150.5 miles on 5.5 gallons of gas. How many miles does the car travel per gallon?

• 22.8 miles per gallon

• 27.36 miles per gallon

• 30.2 miles per gallon

• 25.5 miles per gallon

Emma has $45.75 to spend on notebooks. If each notebook costs $3.25, how many notebooks can she buy?

• 12

• 14

• 10

• 16

A farmer harvested 75.6 pounds of apples and wants to divide them equally into bags that hold 3.8 pounds each. How many bags can he fill?

• 20

• 21

• 19

• 18

A school has 250.5 books to distribute among 15 classrooms. How many books will each classroom receive?

• 16.7

• 20.5

• 15.0

• 18.3

A recipe requires 2.5 cups of flour to make 5 servings. How much flour is needed for 1 serving?

• 1 cup

• 0.5 cups

• 2 cups

• 0.25 cups

A gardener has 60.4 feet of fencing to create a rectangular garden. If the length is 4.5 feet, what is the width of the garden?

• 25.7 feet

• 20.3 feet

• 15.5 feet

• 30.1 feet

A concert ticket costs $25.75. If a family of 4 wants to attend, how much will they spend in total?

• 103.00

• $50.00

• $120.00

• $75.50

A library has 120.5 hours of video content. If each video is 2.5 hours long, how many videos can be watched?

• 48

• 60

• 50

• 45

A teacher has 48.6 pounds of clay to distribute among 6 art classes. How much clay will each class receive?

• 8.1 pounds

• 7.8 pounds

• 10.2 pounds

• 6.5 pounds