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Dividing Decimals Word Problems

M. Phillips-13 front to back

Name: _____________________________

Date: _______________________

Dividing Decimals Word Problems

1) Find the missing factor

$6.50 x __________ = $65

2) Wyatt had $73.85. He wants to divide this amount evenly between himself and four of his friends. How

much should each person get?

3) If Michelle solved the following problem, what would be the correct answer?

8.54 ÷ 0.7 =

4) Mrs. Phillips bought 1.5 pounds of ground beef from Kroger. She paid a total of $6.75 for the ground

beef. What was the price per pound?

5) It took Mr. Phillips 1.6 hours to run the 13.2 miles. What was his average speed?

6) How many nickels are in $24.00?

7) Jason spent $20.00 for school lunches. If each lunch of $2.50, how many lunches did he buy?

8) Kevin and his three best friends went to a Jacksonville Jaguars game. The cab ride from the hotel, to the

stadium costs $1.85 per person. In addition, the cab ride will ride will cost $1.15 per 0.5 mile. The total

distance from the hotel to the stadium is two miles. How much would each person pay if they split the

cost evenly?

9) The Henry family drove 276.5 miles on the family vacation. They used 7.9 gallons of gas. How many

miles per gallon of gas did they get on the trip.

Dividing Decimals Word Problems