Word Problem With Division of a Decimal and a Whole Number Online Quiz



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Q 1 - School lunches cost $192.50 for 14 weeks. About how much would the lunches cost per week?

A - $13.55

B - $13.57

C - $13.65

D - $13.75

Answer : D

Explanation

Step 1:

School lunches cost $192.50 for 14 weeks

Step 2:

Cost of lunches per week = 192.50/14 = $13.75

Q 2 - A store owner has 46.8 lbs. of candy. If he puts the candy into 6 jars, how much candy will each jar contain?

A - 7.6 lbs.

B - 7.8 lbs.

C - 7.9 lbs.

D - 6.8 lbs.

Answer : B

Explanation

Step 1:

A store owner puts 46.8 lbs. of candy in 6 jars

Step 2:

Amount of candy in 1 jar = 46.8/6 = 7.8 lbs.

Q 3 - A shop keeper bought 27 apples from a fruit vendor for $36.45. How much did each apple cost?

A - $1.34

B - $1.035

C - $1.35

D - $1.36

Answer : C

Explanation

Step 1:

A shop keeper bought 27 apples for $36.45

Step 2:

Cost of one apple = 36.45/27 = $1.35

Q 4 - Daisy sells 14 garlands for $16.52. What is the cost of each garland?

A - $1.18

B - $1.19

C - $1.018

D - $1.16

Answer : A

Explanation

Step 1:

Daisy sells 14 garlands for $16.52

Step 2:

sale price of one garland = 16.52/14 = $1.18

Q 5 - Sheena paid $24.85 to buy 7 hot dogs. How much did each hot dog cost?

A - $3.45

B - $3.55

C - $3.65

D - $3.75

Answer : B

Explanation

Step 1:

Sheena paid $24.85 to buy 7 hot dogs

Step 2:

Cost of each hot dog = $3.55

Q 6 - A school track team member ran for a total of 139.36 miles in practice over 52 days. About how many miles did he average per day?

A - 2.86 miles

B - 2.58 miles

C - 2.68 miles

D - 2.69 miles

Answer : C

Explanation

Step 1:

Distance run over 52 days is 139.36 miles

Step 2:

Distance run per day = 139.36/52 = 2.68 miles

Q 7 - Mike's car travels 307.2 miles the highway on one full tank. If his fuel tank holds 12 gallons, then how far can he travel on one gallon of gas?

A - 25.7 miles

B - 25.8 miles

C - 26.5 miles

D - 25.6 miles

Answer : D

Explanation

Step 1:

Distance travelled on 12 gallons = 307.2 miles

Step 2:

Distance travelled on 1 gallon = 307.2/12 = 25.6 miles

Q 8 - Arnold pays for his new car in 36 monthly payments. If his car loan is for $18,755.64, then how much will Arnold pay each month?

A - $520.99

B - $521.99

C - $520.89

D - $520.98

Answer : A

Explanation

Step 1:

Loan amount = $18,755.64

Number of months = 36

Step 2:

Monthly instalment = $18,755.64/ 36 = $520.99

Q 9 - Katy split a rope that was 82.2 inches into 6 equal parts. What is the length of each part?

A - 13.6 inches

B - 13.8 inches

C - 13.7 inches

D - 14.7 inches

Answer : C

Explanation

Step 1:

Total length of the rope = 82.2 inches

Number of parts = 6

Step 2:

Length of each part = 82.2/6 = 13.7 inches

Q 10 - A student earns $267.95 for 23 hours of gardening. Then how much did she earn per hour of gardening?

A - $11.65

B - $11.75

C - $12.65

D - $11.55

Answer : A

Explanation

Step 1:

Total earnings = $267.95

Number of hours worked = 23

Step 2:

Earnings per hour = 267.95/23 = $11.65

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