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How many pounds of dough go into each pan?  \nAnswer:   2.  \nA chef has 4 cups of broth. Each serving of soup uses 0.5 cup of broth. How many servings of soup can the chef make?  \nAnswer:   3.  \nA cook divides 8.5 ounces of vanilla extract equally among 5 batches of cookies. How many ounces of vanilla go into each batch?  \nAnswer:   4.  \nA baking class has 6 pounds of flour. Each student recipe uses 0.4 pound. How many student recipes can be made?  \nAnswer:   5.  \nSix muffins are baked using 4.8 ounces of butter equally.  \nHow many ounces of butter does each muffin use?  \nAnswer:   6.  \nA pastry chef has 3 cups of cream. Each cake needs 0.6 cup of cream. How many cakes can the chef fill with cream?  \nAnswer:    \n1  \nMashup Math LLC | Al[l Rights Reserved | Get More K-12 Math Worksheets at www.mashupmath.com](l Rights Reserved | Get More K-12 Math Worksheets at www.mashupmath.com)  \n7.  \nA baker splits 9.1 ounces of raisins equally among 7 loaves of bread. How many ounces of raisins go into each loaf?  \nAnswer:   8.  \nA cook has 8 pounds of apples. Each pie uses 0.4 pound of apple slices. How many pies can be made?  \nAnswer:    \n9.  \nA chef divides 4.2 pounds of shredded cheese equally among 6 casserole dishes. How many pounds of cheese go into each dish?  \nAnswer:   10.  \nA recipe that serves 5 people uses 5.5 cups of oats. How many cups of oats are needed per person?  \nAnswer:    \n11.  \nA baker has 9 pounds of sugar. Each cupcake batch uses 0.3 pound. How many cupcake batches can be made?  \nAnswer:    \n12. Challenge Problem  \nA baker uses 7.2 ounces of chocolate chips equally across 6 cookie trays.  \nShe decides to bake 4 more identical batches using the same amount per tray.  \nHow many total ounces of chocolate chips does she need for all 4 additional batches?  \nCorrect answer:    \n2  \nMashup Math LLC | Al[l Rights Reserved | Get More K-12 Math Worksheets at www.mashupmath.com](l Rights Reserved | Get More K-12 Math Worksheets at www.mashupmath.com)  \nAnswer Key  \n1. 1.2 pounds (3 .6 ÷ 3 = 1.2)  \n2. 8 servings (4 ÷ 0.5 = 8)  \n3. 1.7 ounces (8 .5 ÷ 5 = 1.7)  \n4. 15 recipes (6 ÷ 0.4 = 15)  \n5. 0.8 ounce (4 .8 ÷ 6 = 0.8)  \n6. 5 éclairs (3 ÷ 0.6 = 5)  \n7. 1.3 ounces (9 .1 ÷ 7 = 1.3)  \n8. 20 pies (8 ÷ 0.4 = 20)  \n9. 0.7 pound (4 .2 ÷ 6 = 0.7)  \n10. 1.1 cups (5 .5 ÷ 5 = 1. 1)  \n11.30 batches (9 ÷ 0.3 = 30)  \n12.4.8 ounces (7 .2 ÷ 6 = 1.2 oz per tray; 1.2 × 4 = 4.8 oz for 4 batches) Divide first: 7.2 ÷ 6 = 1.2 oz per tray. Then multiply: 1.2 × 4 = 4.8 oz.  \nMashup Math LLC | Al[l Rights Reserved | Get More K-12 Math Worksheets at www.mashupmath.com](l Rights Reserved | Get More K-12 Math Worksheets at www.mashupmath.com)  \n3","cbCaiqYbbZpgKFdf","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiqYbbZpgKFdf","pdf",814510,"English","# Dividing Decimals Word Problems\n## Practice Problems\n## Challenge Problem\n## Answer Key","[{\"question\":\"What does each problem ask you to do in the worksheet?\",\"answer\":\"For each word problem, write a decimal division equation and solve it to find the requested quantity.\"},{\"question\":\"How do you solve the chocolate chips challenge problem?\",\"answer\":\"First divide the chocolate chips amount by the number of trays to get ounces per tray, then multiply by 4 additional batches.\"},{\"question\":\"What type of math skills are practiced in these problems?\",\"answer\":\"The worksheet focuses on decimal division, including dividing quantities equally and scaling results to different counts.\"}]","Dividing Decimals Word Problems - read each word problem carefully and solve | PDF",1790140172]