Let's Divide Decimals!
32.4 / 100
.324
16 / 1000
.016
1010 / 100
10.1
The Statue of Liberty is 305.5 feet tall from the pedestal to the top of the torch. A model will be one-hundredth times as tall. How tall will the model be?
3.055 feet
Use compatible numbers to estimate the quotient.
172.6 / 39
160 / 40 = 4
A cafe uses 18.5 cups of flour to make 100 services of pancakes. How many cups of flour are in one serving of pancakes?
.185 cups
6.8
6.48 / 6
1.08
Teresa pays $9.56 for 4 pounds of tomatoes. What is the cost of a pound of tomatoes?
$2.39
3.01 / 7
.43
5.04 / 6
.84
Use compatible numbers to estimate the quotient.
891.3 / 28
900 / 30 = 30
A 6-pack of socks costs $13.98. This is $3.96 less than the cost of buying 6 individual pairs. If each sock costs the same amount, how much does each sock cost when purchased individually?
$2.99
May runs 80.85 miles in 3 weeks. If she runs 5 days each week, what is the average distance she runs each day?
5.39 miles
Rob buys 6 tickets to the basketball game. He pays $8.50 for parking. His total cost is $40.54. What is the cost of each ticket?
$5.34
405 / 25
16.2
2.24 / .35
6.4
0.91 / 0.14
6.5
36.2 / 4
9.05
Amy's family lives 448 kilometers from the beach. Each of the 5 adults drove the family van an equal distance to get to and from the beach. How far did each adult drive?
179.2 kilometers
Hector spent $40.15 for 2 DVD's. The sales tax was $2.55. How much did each DVD cost?
$18.80
$2.08
Last week Mary spent a total of $20.00. She spent $9.95 for tickets to a show, $5.95 for food, and the rest on 2 candy bars. What was the cost of each candy bar?
$2.05
Tina used a $25 gift card to buy a T-shirt for 15.95 and 3 ornaments. The tax was $2.51. How much did she spend on each ornament?
$2.18
A 6-pack of white T-shirts cost 19.99. This is a savings of $6.35 if you buy the pack instead of each individually. How much would it cost to buy each shirt individually?
$4.39