ADD/SUBTRACT Decimals Word Problems EXTRA Practice

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What operation would you use to find out how many boxes of pencils are left after using some?

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Subtraction

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If a recipe requires 3.5 cups of sugar and you have added 2.25 cups, how do you find out how much more sugar is needed?

Back

Subtract 2.25 from 3.5 to find the remaining amount.

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How do you calculate the total amount of sugar needed for brownies and cupcakes if the brownies need 2.68 cups and the cupcakes need 1.1 cups?

Back

Add 2.68 and 1.1 to find the total sugar needed.

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What is the total earnings if Jim earns $22.50, $14.75, and $8.50 on three different days?

Back

Add $22.50, $14.75, and $8.50 to find the total earnings.

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If Lana has a file of 8.12 mb and another of 1.4 mb, how do you find their combined file size?

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Add 8.12 and 1.4 to find the total file size.

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What is the definition of subtraction?

Back

Subtraction is the operation of finding the difference between two numbers.

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What is the definition of addition?

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Addition is the operation of combining two or more numbers to get a total.

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How do you solve a word problem involving finding the remaining quantity after usage?

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Identify the total quantity and the amount used, then subtract the used amount from the total.

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What is a decimal?

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A decimal is a fraction expressed in a special form, where the denominator is a power of ten.

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How do you add decimals?

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Align the decimal points and add as you would with whole numbers, then place the decimal in the sum.