Word Problems 1
Mia has 6.4 meters of ribbon. She cuts it into 8 equal pieces. How long is each piece?
0.8 meters
A car travels 48.6 miles using 6 gallons of gas. How many miles per gallon?
8.1 mpg
Sarah has 4.8 meters of ribbon and cuts it into 6 equal pieces. How long is each piece?
.8 M
4.8 ÷ 2 = ?
2.4
0.36 ÷ 0.6 = ?
.6
A baker uses 3.6 kg of sugar to make 4 cakes equally. How much sugar is in each cake?
0.9 kg
A rope is 7.5 meters long. Each piece needs to be 0.5 meters. How many pieces can be cut?
15 pieces
A car drives 63 miles on 9 gallons of gas. How many miles per gallon?
7 mpg
9.6 ÷ 4 = ?
2.4
3.75 ÷ 1.5 = ?
2.5
Ben bought 2.4 pounds of grapes and packed them into 3 bags. How many pounds per bag?
0.8 lbs
A 4.8-liter jug is emptied evenly into bottles that hold 0.12 liters. How many bottles are filled?
40 bottles
You have $12.60 and 3 friends. How much does each person get?
$4.20
12.6 ÷ 3 = ?
4.2
0.84 ÷ 0.7 = ?
1.2
You have $9.60 to share among 4 friends equally. How much does each get?
$2.40
A drone flies 1.75 miles in 0.25 hours. How many miles per hour is that?
7 mph
A 5.6 kg cake is divided into 0.7 kg slices. How many slices?
8 Slices
15.75 ÷ 5 = ?
3.15
7.2 ÷ 0.3 = ?
24
A 0.9-meter board is cut into pieces that are each 0.05 meters long. How many pieces can you make?
18 pieces
A 3.6-pound bag of rice fills 0.6-pound jars. How many jars can be filled?
6 jars
A 0.9 liter bottle fills 9 cups evenly. How much in each cup?
.1 L
8.91 ÷ 9 = ?
.99
0.045 ÷ 0.05 = ?
.9