Decimal Word Problems

Choose the best estimate for the sum 43.53 + 27.67

• 74

• 70

• 60

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.4

CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

What is the first step when adding and subtracting decimals?

• Line up the numbers
• Line up the decimals
• Add or subtract like normal
• Add in placeholders

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

If you multiply 0.73 by 2.52, how many times would you move the decimal?

• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

Sarah bought 2.5 meters of fabric to make a patchwork quilt. If the fabric was on sale for $6.20 per meter, how much did Sarah spend?

• $15.50
• $155
• $15.65
• $1.55

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

During a science experiment, Mary found the mass of two rocks to be 41.4 grams and 74.3 grams. What is the total mass of these two rocks?

• 115.7 rocks
• 32.9 rocks
• 115.7 grams
• 32.9 grams

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

The Johnsons purchase materials to landscape their yard. They purchase soil for $158.75, landscaping bricks for $389.12, flowers for $266.59, and solar lights for $55.99. What is the total amount the Johnsons spend on landscaping their yard?

• $968.45

• $870.45

• $860.54

• $848.54

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

A recipe calls for 0.75 cups of sugar. If you want to make 4 batches of the recipe, how much sugar will you need?

• 2.75 cups

• 0.25 cups

• 3 cups

• 1.5 cups

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

How many decimal places should we have in the product for this multiplication problem: 0.73 x 2.52

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

4 x 0.03

• 12
• 0.12
• 120
• 0.012

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

Dorian paid $15.95 and $6.50 for two books. How much money did he pay for the books?

• Add

• Subtract

• Multiply

• Divide

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7