Vocabulary
Decimal Word Problems
Multiply Decimals
Add/Subtract Decimals
Divide Decimals
100

What is a quotient?

The result at the end of the division process.

100

On a Saturday morning, Alonso went to the farmer’s market. He bought 3 eggplants for $5.79 each. What will be the total cost of the eggplants?

Alonso will spend $17.37 on eggplants.

100

12.4 x 7

86.8

100

871.99 + 223.4

1,095.39

100

147 ÷ 15

9.8

200

What is a solution?

A value, or values, that make the equation true.

200

A pitcher of lemonade holds 147 ounces. If each serving is 15 ounces, then how many servings are in one pitcher?

There are 9.8 servings in the pitcher of lemonade.

200

0.45 x 3.2

1.440 or 1.44

200

360 - 271.8

88.2

200

210.8 ÷ 34

6.2

300

What is a dividend?

The number that is being divided in the division process.

300

Shelly is buying 13.4 pounds of chicken to make a large casserole. The chicken is on sale for $1.70 per pound at the grocery store. How much will it cost Sally to purchase the chicken?

Sally will spend $22.78 on chicken.

300

3.4 x 6.7

22.78

300

0.546 - 0.07

0.476

300

38.702 ÷ 7.4

5.23
400

What is a product?

The result of multiplying two or more numbers.

400

At the Burger Shack, Jimmy orders two burgers at $8.95 each, a side of fries for $3.50, and a coke for $1.49. He is charged $1.60 for tax. How much change will he receive if he pays with $25.00 in cash?

Jimmy will receive $0.51 for his change.

400

56.8 x 3.98

226.064

400

1823.4 + 104.89

1,928.29

400

7.15 ÷ 6.5

1.1

500

What is the difference between area & perimeter?

Area is the amount of space inside a 2D shape, while perimeter is the distance around a 2D shape.

500

If Nicholas spends $8.10 on candy corn. The candy corn is priced at $4.50 per pound. How many pounds did he purchase?

Nicholas purchased 1.8 pounds of candy corn.

500

782 x 0.35

273.7

500

45 - 8.002

36.998

500

Round your answer to the hundredths place

53.19/ 1.7

31.2882.... correct rounded answer is 31.29