Dividing Decimals

Question 1

Ms. Erickson purchases 14 gallons of gas for $34.72. How much did each gallon cost?

Accepted Answer

$2.48

Question 2

How many decimal places after the decimal are used when writing about money?

Accepted Answer

2

Question 3

1.6 ÷ 4

Accepted Answer

0.4

Question 4

How many places do you move the decimal when dividing 16.458 ÷ 0.25? (0.25 is the divisor)

Accepted Answer

2

Question 5

0.4 ÷ 2

Accepted Answer

0.2

Question 6

An electrician has 4.1 meters of wire. How many strips of 0.8 meters long can he cut?

Accepted Answer

5.125

Question 7

4.5 ÷ 0.9 =

Accepted Answer

5

Question 8

MDJH collected $99.45 for charity in 4.5 hours. What is the average amount collected per hour?

Accepted Answer

$22.10

Question 9

If you paid $3.95 for a 5-pound bag of potatoes, what is the cost per pound?

Accepted Answer

0.79

Question 10

A 12-pack of Coke cost $5.40. How much does each Coke cost?

Accepted Answer

$0.45

Question 11

Four loads of stone weigh 0.68 tons. Find the weight of 1 load of stone.

Accepted Answer

0.17

Question 12

Jen has 7.11 lbs of candy. If she puts the candy in 9 jars, how many lbs will be in each jar?

Accepted Answer

0.79

Question 13

How many places do you have to move the decimal when dividing 1687 ÷ 1.3? (1.3 is the divisor)

Accepted Answer

1

Question 14

Patrick earned $29.75 in 3.5 hours. How much did he earn per hour?

Accepted Answer

8.5

Question 15

Mrs. Shepherd bought 1.5-pounds of beef. She paid $6.75. What was the price per pound?

Accepted Answer

$4.50

Question 16

5.4 ÷ 0.9 =

Accepted Answer

6

Question 17

1.4 ÷ 0.7 =

Accepted Answer

2

Question 18

How many places do you move the decimal when dividing 0.045 ÷ 0.009? (0.009 is the divisor)

Accepted Answer

3

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