Decimal Operations Word Problems

Gabby plans to hike 6.3 kilometers to see a waterfall. She stops to rest after hiking 4.75 kilometers. How far does she have left to hike?

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.3

CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

At the theater, the Worth family spent $18.00 on adult tickets, $16.50 on children's tickets, and $11.75 on refreshments. How much did they spend in all?

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

A gallon of water at room temperature weighs about 8.35 pounds. Lena puts 4.5 gallons in a bucket. How much does the water weigh?

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CCSS.5.MD.C.5

CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

The cost of a $12.95 pizza was shared evenly by 5 friends. How much did each person pay?

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

CCSS.5.NF.B.3

Billy bought 3.5 pieces of wood to build a bird feeder. Each piece of wood cost $1.50. How much did Billy spend on wood for his bird feeder?

• $5.00

• $2.00

• $5.25

• $2.33

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

CCSS.5.NF.B.4

CCSS.5.NF.B.6

Ms. Canipe buys about 14.4 gallons of gas every week. How many gallons of gas does she buy in a 6 weeks?

• 8.64 gallons
• 864.4 gallons
• 864 gallons
• 86.4 gallons

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

A rope was 14.35 inches long. Megan cut the rope into 7 pieces of equal length. What was the length of each piece of rope in inches?

• 2.5 inches

• 2.35 inches

• 2.05 inches

• 2.55 inches

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

CCSS.5.NF.B.3

Leslie purchased 4.5 pounds of grass seed. The grass seed cost $1.22 per pound. How much did Leslie spend on grass seed?

• $5.40
• $5.49
• $4.90
• $4.88

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

CCSS.5.NF.B.4

 

Jason's Bikes rents bikes for $15 plus $7 per hour. David paid $29 to rent a bike. For how many hours did he rent the bike?

• 3

• 2

• 14

• 5

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

Patrick washes 21 cars per day. He is paid at a rate of $7.50 for every 3 cars he washes. How much is Patrick paid for each car he washes?

• $2.50

• $4.50

• $22.50

• $52.50

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

CCSS.5.NF.B.3