Multiplication and division Word problems
Weston City Printers needs to ship 4,089 graduation programs to a university. The printing company can fit 13 programs in each box. How many programs will be in the partially filled box?
314 R 7 so, 7 is the correct answer
I estimated 9.51 + 3.77 and got 12, is this correct?
No, the answer is 14 for an estimate
4.36 x 9.2
40.112
Britney mixed 0.2 grams of salt into a pot of soup she was cooking. Before she served the soup, Britney added 0.1 grams of salt. How much salt did Britney put into the soup in all?
.3
Answer 2 of the 3 correctly:
How is two and thirty-nine thousandths written numerically?
How do you know how to place the decimal point when multiplying decimals?
What is the result of division?
2.039
Look at how many numbers you have behind the decimal point between both numbers and the total is how many you should have.
Quotient
A school owns 96 buses. There are 53 seats on each bus. How many seats in total are there on the buses?
5088
I estimated 63.5 - 12 .1 and got 52, is that correct?
Yes
12.4 x 3.5
43.4
There were 9.06 gallons of water in Mia's bathtub. Then 4.51 gallons drained out. How much water is left in the bathtub?
4.55
What is the result of multiplication?
Product
Zimmerman Family Furniture needs to ship 7,166 wooden chairs across the country. They can fit 98 chairs in each truck. How many chairs will be in the partially full truck?
If answer is 12 or 73 R12, that is correct
I estimated 6.88 x 9.4 and got 70, is that correct?
No the answer should be, 63 estimated
91.1 x 2.07
188.577
On Monday, Bobby walked 6.64 kilometers. On Tuesday, he walked 1.69 kilometers less than he had walked on Monday. How far did Bobby walk on Tuesday?
4.95
How do you estimate a decimal addition, subtracting, multiplication problem?
You will round to the nearest whole number for both numbers and perform the respected operation (adding, subtracting or multiplication)
A chef prepared 19 plates of shrimp. There were 50 shrimp on each plate. How many shrimp did the chef prepare?
950
I divided 41.2 by 3.6 and got 12.4, Is that correct?
No, the answer should be either 11 R16 or 11.4.....
28.70 x 6.6 (watch where the zero is)
189.42
Jared bought 0.42 pounds of peanuts and 0.79 pounds of raisins. How many pounds of snacks did he buy in all?
1.21 pounds
When dividing decimals, which number goes out side the box and inside the box? Also, What happens to the divisor before you divide? (2-part question)
- Divisor goes outside the box and the dividend goes inside the box.
- The divisor goes to a whole number by shifting the decimal point a certain amount of times
A car dealership has $9,034 to spend on newspaper ads. If each ad costs $98, how much money will the dealership have left over?
If answer is 18 or 92 R18, it is correct
I divided 12.34 by 2.3 and got 5.3 R 15, is this correct?
Yes, if 5.3 R15 or 5.36
5.295 x 4.7
24.8865
A chef bought 8.41 pounds of white rice and 6.73 pounds of brown rice. How much rice did the chef buy in all?
15.14 pounds of rice
List four whole number place values and three decimal place values. Give an example of each decimal place value.
-Thousands, Hundreds, tens, ones.
-Tenths, hundredths and thousandths