Word problems multiplying decimals
A small bottle of juice has 0.75 liters. How many liters are in 4 bottles? Show your multiplication and final answer.
3.00 liters
$3.75
3.4 + 2.1
5.5
Jake had 24 marbles. He won 15 more, then gave 9 to a friend. How many marbles does he have now?
30
What is 48/6 ?
8
A ribbon costs $0.40 per yard. How much do 15 yards cost? Show the decimal multiplication and answer.
$6.00
A fish tank held 12.50 liters of water. After a leak, it lost 3.75 liters. How much water remains?
8.75 liters
12.75 + 3.6
16.35
A class has 6 groups of 4 students each. Each student brings 3 pencils. How many pencils are there in total?
72 pencils
What is 81/9?
9
A baker uses 1.25 kg of flour for one batch of cookies. How much flour is needed for 6 batches? Show work.
7.5 kg
A notebook weighed 0.85 kg. A stickers was removed that weighed 0.12 kg. What is the new weight?
0.73 kg
0.875 + 1.25 + 1.25
3.375
A bookstore sold 48 books on Monday and triple that many on Tuesday. How many books were sold in both days combined?
144 books
What is 144/12
12
A parking meter charges $0.60 per 15 minutes. How much does it cost to park for 30 minutes?
$1.20
A delivery started with 25.00 kg of grain. After several deliveries totaling 8.625 kg, how much grain remains?
16.375 kg
A store sold 8.95, 12.40 and 3.674 worth of items. What is the total sales amount?
24.125
A gardener planted 7 rows with 12 flowers in each row. He then removed 14 flowers because of pests. How many flowers remain?
A teacher has 36 stickers and shares them equally among 3 students. How many stickers does each student get?
12 stickers
3 cups
A swimming pool was filled to 250.000 gallons. After evaporation of 13.457 gallons and a pump removal of 27.842 gallons, how much water is left? (Line up decimals carefully.)
208.701 gallons
45.375 + 0.625 + 3.25 + 10.05
59.3
A farm has 120 chickens. Each chicken lays 3 eggs every day. Over 6 days, how many eggs are produced?
2160 eggs
If 625 is divided into groups of 5, how many groups are there?
125 groups