Decimal Word Problems

It rained 0.72 inches on Monday. On Tuesday, it rained 0.34 inches less than on Monday. How much did it rain on Tuesday?

• .38
• .37
• .39
• 1.08

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3

Tucker bought 2.78 pounds of melon and 2.27 pounds of cherries. How much fruit did he buy in all?

• .51
• 5.15
• .52
• 5.05

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

After buying some bananas for $64.90, Larry has $3.96 left. How much money did Larry have to begin with?

• $65.24
• $65.78
• $68.86
• $63.26

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3

Steve gives $78.88 to Gerald. If Steve started with $95.61, how much money does he have left?

• $16.73
• $18.25
• $17.36
• $15.54

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

Phyllis starts with $82.07 and spends$74.50 on peanuts. How much money does Phyllis have left?

• $7.57
• $9.25
• $8.75
• 157.26

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

Lacy and Gerald gave their heights for a school survey. Lacy's height is 51.25 inches. Gerald's height is 46.65 inches. How many inches taller is Lacy than Gerald?

• 4.6 inches

• 5.4 inches

• 15.4 inches

• 15.6 inches

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

Matt's wining time in the 200-meter sprint was 26.03 seconds. Ryan's time was 0.45 seconds slower that Matt's. What was Ryan's time?

• 26.58 seconds

• 26.48 seconds

• 25.58 seconds

• 25.48 seconds

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

Luis bought a bottle of water at the gym for $2.85, including tax. If he paid for it with a $5.00 bill, how much change should he have received?

• $2.15

• $3.15

• $3.85

• $7.85

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

Maria bought a bicycle lock with a $10.00 bill. The bicycle lock cost $6.27. How much change did Maria get back?

• $3.73

• $4.27

• $14.83

• $16.27

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

Johanna worked 4 hours at a bookstore and earned $30.20. She also works 3 hours at a car wash and earned $24.45. How much did she earn in all?

• $47.65

• $50.65

• $54.65

• $61.65

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3