Estimations
Decimal Division
Word Problems
Multiplying with Decimals
Multiply and Divide by Powers of 10
100

Write an estimation for the problem: 

2.4 / 0.8

2 / 1 = 2

100

2.4 / 0.8

3

100

RJ wants to buy goodies for his 4 sisters for their Easter baskets. He decides he wants to spend $15.95 per sister. How much will he spend?

$63.80

100

Multiply: 1.8 x 25

45.0

100

Multiply: 2.37 x 102

237.

200

Write an estimation: 

13.6 / 4

12 / 4 = 3

200

13.6 / 4

3.4 

200

Julius needs 23 avocados for guacamole for a party he is hosting. Each avocado costs $1.45.  How much will he spend?

$33.35

200

Multiply: 5.2 x 1.2

6.24

200

Divide: 450 / 103

0.45

300

Write an estiamtion: 

8.7 x 1.9

9 x 2 = 18

300

35.4 / 6

5.9

300

Rebecca needs 4 cubic feet of concrete for a project at her house. She has 4.5 bags. Each bag makes 0.62 cubic feet. How much can she make from the bags she has? Does she need to go to Lowes for another bag?

2.79

Yes she needs to go to Lowes

300

Multiply: 8.7 x 1.9

16.53

300

Multiply: 35.9 x 102

3,590.0

400

Write an estimation:

12.9 x 8.6

12 x 10 = 120

400

58.8 / 12

4.9

400

Myself and two friends ordered pizza last night. The total bill was $25.68. How much money did each of us pay if we split the bill?

$8.56

400

Multiply: 0.74 x 3.7

2.738

400

Multiply: 1.64 x 104

16,400.

500

Write an estimation: 

324.5 / 8.4

320 / 8 = 40

500

133.5 / 15

8.9

500

A relay race lasts 12.72 miles. There are 4 runners on the relay team. If each runner runs the exact same distance, how many miles does each team member run during the race?

3.18 miles

500

Multiply: 12.9 x 8.6

110.94

500

Divide: 75,000 / 104

7.5