Dividing Decimals by Whole Numbers

Name: _____________________________
Date: _____________________________

Instructions: Calculate each division problem. Show your working and write your answer in the space provided. Remember to place the decimal point correctly in your quotient.

Part A: Basic Decimal Division

1. 24.6 ÷ 3 = ________________

2. 45.5 ÷ 5 = ________________

3. 63.8 ÷ 2 = ________________

4. 84.4 ÷ 4 = ________________

5. 56.7 ÷ 7 = ________________

6. 72.9 ÷ 9 = ________________

Part B: Division with Hundredths

7. 12.48 ÷ 4 = ________________

8. 36.75 ÷ 5 = ________________

9. 51.36 ÷ 6 = ________________

10. 28.56 ÷ 8 = ________________

11. 67.2 ÷ 12 = ________________

12. 95.04 ÷ 11 = ________________

Part C: Larger Divisors

13. 147.6 ÷ 12 = ________________

14. 208.5 ÷ 15 = ________________

15. 336.8 ÷ 16 = ________________

16. 437.5 ÷ 25 = ________________

Part D: Word Problems

17. A rope measuring 156.8 metres is cut into 8 equal pieces. How long is each piece?

Answer: ________________ metres

18. Sarah spent $243.75 on 15 identical books. What was the cost of each book?

Answer: $ ________________

19. A container holds 89.6 litres of juice. If this is poured equally into 14 bottles, how many litres will each bottle contain?

Answer: ________________ litres