Dividing Decimals by Whole Numbers

Name: _______________________________
Date: _______________________________

Instructions: Solve each division problem. Show your working and place the decimal point correctly in your answer.

Part A: Basic Division

1. 6.4 ÷ 2 = ________________

2. 9.6 ÷ 3 = ________________

3. 15.5 ÷ 5 = ________________

4. 24.8 ÷ 4 = ________________

5. 36.9 ÷ 9 = ________________

6. 42.7 ÷ 7 = ________________

Part B: Division with Hundredths

7. 8.64 ÷ 4 = ________________

8. 12.45 ÷ 5 = ________________

9. 18.72 ÷ 6 = ________________

10. 27.36 ÷ 8 = ________________

11. 35.28 ÷ 9 = ________________

12. 44.1 ÷ 7 = ________________

Part C: Challenge Problems

13. 156.8 ÷ 8 = ________________

14. 234.6 ÷ 6 = ________________

15. 189.75 ÷ 15 = ________________

16. 251.2 ÷ 16 = ________________

Part D: Word Problems

17. A rope is 45.6 metres long. It is cut into 8 equal pieces. How long is each piece?

Answer: ________________ metres

18. Sarah spent $67.50 on 5 identical books. How much did each book cost?

Answer: $________________

19. A farmer harvested 328.5 kg of potatoes and packed them equally into 9 bags. What is the mass of potatoes in each bag?

Answer: ________________ kg