Word Problems
Whole numbers and Decimals
Decimals divided by decimals
100

Mrs. Lopez poured 4.5 gallons of paint into a large container. She used the paint to paint 10 rooms, using the same amount of paint for each room. How much paint did she use for each room?

0.45 gallons

100

8.8 ➗ 2

4.4

100

0.23 ➗ 0.1

2.3

200

A baker bought 28 pounds of flour for $35.00. How much did the baker pay for each pound of flour?

$1.25

200

0.8 ➗ 4

0.2

200

1.68 ➗ 0.14

12

300

Alex earned a total of 48.6 points in 6 events during a track competition. If he earned the same number of points in each event, how many points did he earn per event?

8.1 points

300

3.5 ➗ 7

0.5

300

0.012 ➗ 1.2

0.01

400

Tables are arranged in a school gym for a book fair. Each row of tables is 42 feet long. Each table is 3.5 feet wide. How many tables are in each row?

12 tables

400

4.8 ➗ 3

1.6

400

0.143 ➗ 0.13

1.1

500

Marcus spent $288 on movie tickets for himself and 15 friends. Each ticket costs the same amount. How much does each ticket cost?**Hint- $288.00 ➗ 16**

$18.00

500

9.6 ➗ 2

4.8

500

5.6 ➗ 0.08

70

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