Adding and Subtracting Decimals (Word Problems)

The chef took out 54.8 g of butter but then found out that he took out 6.9 g of butter more than he need. How much butter did he need?

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

There are 4.5 liters of milk in a pot. The chef stirs in 2.5 g of salt and 1.2 liters of water. How much liquid is in the pot?

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CCSS.5.MD.C.5

CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

The chef is making 10.5 batches of dinner rolls. For each batch, he kneaded dough for 0.7 hours and let the dough rest for 1.6 hours. Then he baked the dough for 0.4 hours. How long does it take to make each batch of dinner rolls?

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

There are 19.3 cups of flour in a bag. The chef uses 2.9 cups for making cookies. Then, he uses 1.2 cups of sugar and 5.1 cups of flour for making banana bread. How many cups of flour are left?

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CCSS.5.MD.C.5

CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

The tallest building in the city is 456.4 meters tall. The second tallest building in the city is 431.6 meters tall. How much taller is the tallest building?

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

The bus is 33.5 feet long. The city train is 45.9 feet longer than the bus. How long is the city train?

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CCSS.5.MD.A.1

CCSS.5.NBT.A.3

CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

A bridge is 239.4 meters long. Because of a traffic jam, Ken’s car stops after he drives 102.3 meters on the bridge. How much more does he need to drive to get off the bridge?

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

Part of one side of the road is closed for construction. The part that is closed is 2.8 meters wide, allowing only 3.1 meters for the cars to drive by. How wide is the road before it is closed?

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CCSS.5.MD.A.1

CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

On a farm, the farmer harvested 30.7 crates of apples and 27.9 crates of oranges. How much more crates of apples are harvested?

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.3

CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

Farmer Joe uses 9.5 bags of fertilizer for the pumpkin field. He uses 0.7 more bags of fertilizers for the tomato field. Compared to the tomato field, he uses 1.3 less bags of fertilizers for the cabbage field. How many bags of fertilizers does he uses for the cabbage field?

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7