Decimals in Action: Dividing & Converting for Grade 6

A baker made 2.5 kg of dough. If she uses 0.5 kg for each loaf of bread, how many loaves can she make?

• 6

• 3

• 5

• 4

A bottle contains 1.75 liters of juice. If you pour out 0.25 liters, how much juice is left in the bottle?

• 2.00 liters

• 1.25 liters

• 0.50 liters

• 1.50 liters

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

• 30.2 miles per gallon

• 22.8 miles per gallon

• 27.36 miles per gallon

• 25.5 miles per gallon

A recipe calls for 3/4 cup of sugar. Convert this fraction to a decimal. How much sugar is needed in decimal form?

• 0.25

• 0.75

• 1.00

• 0.50

A school has 120 students, and 3/5 of them are girls. How many girls are there in decimal form?

• 48.0

• 80.0

• 60.0

• 72.0

A store sells a shirt for $19.99. If there is a 10% discount, how much will the shirt cost after the discount?

• $20.99

• $15.99

• $17.99

• $18.99

A gardener planted 2.4 meters of flowers in each row. If there are 4 rows, how many meters of flowers did he plant in total?

• 7.2 meters

• 8.4 meters

• 9.6 meters

• 10.2 meters

A pizza is cut into 8 equal slices. If you eat 3 slices, what fraction of the pizza is left in decimal form?

• 0.8

• 0.75

• 0.625

• 0.5

A tank holds 2.5 gallons of water. If you fill it with 1.75 gallons, how much more water is needed to fill the tank?

• 1 gallon

• 0.5 gallons

• 2 gallons

• 0.75 gallons

A student scored 85 out of 100 on a test. What is the score in decimal form?

• 0.85

• 85.0

• 0.75

• 1.0