Decimal Division Worksheets Grade 5

Decimals

By Whole Numbers

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Worksheet 1

9 problems
  1. Sophia is sewing a large quilt for her grandmother. She has a spool of thread that is 22.5 meters long. She needs to cut the thread into 18 equal pieces to use for different sections of the quilt. How many meters long will each piece of thread be?
  2. 6.48 ÷ 12 = ?
  3. A rectangular swimming pool is drawn on a coordinate plane with corners at (1, 2), (7, 2), (7, 6), and (1, 6). Each unit on the grid represents 2.5 meters. The pool is divided into 8 equal lanes for swimmers. What is the width of each lane in meters?

…and 6 more problems

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Worksheet 2

8 problems
  1. Emma is organizing a school science fair and needs to distribute 12.6 liters of liquid for experiments equally among 15 student groups. How many liters of liquid should each group receive?
  2. Noah has a rectangular garden that is 18.9 meters long. He wants to divide it into 6 equal sections to plant different types of flowers. How many meters long will each section be?
  3. Mere is designing a rectangular garden on a coordinate grid. The garden has corners at (3, 2), (12, 2), (12, 7), and (3, 7). Each unit on the grid represents 0.8 meters. Mere wants to divide the garden into 5 equal rectangular sections by drawing 4 equally spaced vertical lines. What is the width of each section in meters?

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Worksheet 3

8 problems
  1. Noah is preparing gift bags for his soccer team's end-of-season party. He has a 22.4-meter roll of ribbon to decorate the bags. If he wants to cut the ribbon into 8 equal pieces, how many meters of ribbon will each piece be?
  2. Olivia is drawing a rectangular flower bed on a coordinate grid. The corners of the flower bed are at (1, 1), (15, 1), (15, 7), and (1, 7). Each unit on the grid represents 1.5 feet. Olivia wants to divide the flower bed into 9 equal horizontal rows by drawing equally spaced lines parallel to the bottom edge. What is the height of each row in feet?
  3. A rectangular park is drawn on a coordinate grid. Its corners are at (1, 2), (13, 2), (13, 9), and (1, 9). Each unit on the grid represents 4.5 meters. The park is divided into 6 equal rectangular sections by drawing equally spaced vertical lines. What is the width of each section in meters?

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