Dividing Decimals Worksheet
Practice dividing decimals with various methods and real-world problems for 8th graders.
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Dividing Decimals Practice
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Read each question carefully and solve by dividing decimals. Show all your work.
1. 15.6 ÷ 3 =
2. 24.8 ÷ 0.4 =
3. 7.25 ÷ 0.5 =
4. A baker uses 3.75 pounds of flour to make 5 cakes. How much flour is in each cake?
5. Sarah ran a total of 12.6 miles over 7 days. If she ran the same distance each day, how many miles did she run per day?
6. Which expression is equivalent to 18.9 ÷ 0.03?
189 ÷ 3
1890 ÷ 3
189 ÷ 30
1890 ÷ 30
7. If a recipe calls for 0.75 cups of sugar and you want to make 4 batches, how much sugar do you need in total?
0.1875 cups
3 cups
3.75 cups
4.75 cups
8. When dividing decimals, you always move the decimal point in the divisor to make it a whole number.
True
False
9. The quotient of 2.5 ÷ 0.5 is greater than 2.5.
True
False
10. A piece of fabric is 14.4 meters long. If you cut it into smaller pieces, each 1.2 meters long, how many pieces of fabric will you have? Illustrate your answer using a number line.