5th Grade Decimal Word Problems: Multiply & Divide Decimals

A store sells a pack of 3 pencils for $2.50. How much would 5 packs cost?

• $10.00

• $15.00

• $7.50

• $12.50

If a recipe requires 0.75 cups of sugar and you want to make 4 batches, how much sugar do you need in total?

• 2 cups

• 4 cups

• 1.5 cups

• 3 cups

A car travels 2.5 miles per gallon of gas. If the car has 10 gallons of gas, how many miles can it travel?

• 30 miles

• 25 miles

• 15 miles

• 20 miles

A book costs $12.99. If you buy 3 books, how much will you spend in total?

• 36.00

• 24.99

• 38.97

• 40.50

If a piece of fabric is 2.5 meters long and you cut it into 5 equal pieces, how long is each piece?

• 2 meters

• 0.25 meters

• 1 meter

• 0.5 meters

A bottle holds 1.5 liters of water. How many bottles are needed to hold 12 liters of water?

• 4 bottles

• 10 bottles

• 6 bottles

• 8 bottles

If a toy costs $15.75 and you have $100, how many toys can you buy?

• 6

• 7

• 8

• 5

A farmer has 4.5 acres of land. If he plants crops on 1.5 acres, how much land is left?

• 4 acres

• 1 acre

• 3 acres

• 2 acres

If a video game costs $59.99 and is on sale for 20% off, what is the sale price?

• $53.99

• $49.99

• $47.99

• $39.99

A recipe calls for 0.5 liters of milk. If you want to make 3 recipes, how much milk do you need?

• 1.5 liters

• 0.5 liters

• 2 liters

• 1 liter