DIVIDING FRACTIONS STORY PROBLEMS
DIVISION OF WHOLE NUMBERS
MULTIPLYING BY POWERS OF 10
DIVIDING BY POWERS OF 10
100

6 divided by 1/2

12

100

888 divided by 24

37

100

105 actually is 

(10x10x10x10x10)=100,000

100

235 divided by 10

23.5

200

1/2 divided by 4

1/8

200

1,424 divided by 89

16

200

25 x 102

2,500

200

45.9 divided by 100

0.0459

300

There was 1/4 of a piece of cake left for Jon, Peter, Logan, and Vicente to share. How much of the cake would they each get?

1/16

300

Ms.Cavinder is planning a water balloon fight. The class found 2,498 balloons and want to split them equally. How many balloons will each of the 28 students get?

89

300

2.5 x 102

250

300

5,670 divided by 102

56.70

400

If it takes 1/5 of a can of paint to cover one walls how many walls can you paint with 5 cans of paint?

10

400

789 students at Lakeview Middle school were going on a field trip and they needed to know how many busses to get. Each bus holds 32 students.

25

400

23 x 0.01

.23

400

78.23 divided by 0.01

7,823

500

There was 1/3 of a box of cereal left for Jake and his 4 brothers to share. How much of the box would they each get?

1/12

500

The Library had 4,018 books. If there are 82 shelves and the same number of books on each shelf, how many would each shelf have?

49

500

9.03 x 0.01

0.0903

500

3,245 divided by 0.1

32,450