Multi-Step Word Problems with Decimals

For breakfast, Joe bought a muffin for $1.60 and a cup of coffee for $0.55. For lunch, Joe had soup, a salad, and lemonade. The soup cost $2.75, the salad cost $7.85, and the lemonade cost $0.65. How much more money did Joe spend on lunch than on breakfast?

• $13.40

• $11.25

• $9.10

• $2.15

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

Calvin paints pictures and sells them at art shows. He charges $156 for a large painting. He charges $95 for a small painting. Last month he sold six large paintings and three small paintings. How much did he make in all?

• $251

• $936

• $1,221

• $2,259

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.5

CCSS.5.OA.A.2

There are 100 fifth graders at Motley Elementary. 45 of them are girls. On Monday, 10 fifth grade girls and 8 fifth grade boys were absent. How many fifth grade boys were at Motley on Monday?

• 47 fifth grade boys

• 57 fifth grade boys

• 37 fifth grade boys

A family of 12 are going on vacation for four nights to Sea World. They purchased 1 ticket for each person to enter the park, one ticket cost $104. They also had to book a hotel room that cost $134 a night. How much did their vacation cost in all?

• $2,098 in all

• $1,784 in all

• $987 in all

• $1,409 in all

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.5

CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

Ms. Stanberry bought a case of pencils at the beginning of the school year.

● The case had 52 boxes with 24 pencils in each box.

● She wants to give 6 pencils to each of her 24 students to begin the year.

How many extra pencils will she have after she gives the pencils to her students?

• 1,200

• 144

• 1,248

• 1,104

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.5

A large math event was held for 5^th grade students in Texas.

· 45 different schools sent students to the event.

· Each school sent 32 students.

· Students were placed into teams with 12 students on each team.

How many teams were formed?

• 150

• 1,440

• 120

• 130

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.5

CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

100 elementary schools are collecting can food items for a local charity.

● The schools have a goal to donate 30,000 cans.

● 42 schools have each collected 386 items.

● 33 schools have each collected 178 items.

How many more cans need to be collected to reach the goal?

• 16,212

• 22,086

• 5,874

• 7,914

Diane goes to the store and buys 2 large bags of pretzels that are $2.85 each, a drink that is $1.86, and a pack of gum that is 60 cents. If she pays with a $10 bill, how much change should she receive?

• $8.16

• $67.56

• $1.84

• $57.56

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

Frank worked 7 hours on Friday and 8 hours on Saturday. If he makes $9.23 each hour, how much did he make Friday and Saturday combined?

• $64.61

• $73.84

• $24.23

• $138.45

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

Gene was comparing two different brands of donuts. Brand A had 18 donuts for $5.22 and Brand B had 24 donuts for $6. Which Brand is the better deal?

• Brand A

• Brand B

• They are the same price.

• I have no idea.

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.3

CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

CCSS.5.NF.B.3