Multi-Step Decimal Word Problems

Terri went to the store with $5. She bought cereal for $1.95 and an apple for $0.58. How much change should Terri get back?

• $3.47

• $3.05

• $2.53

• $2.47

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James has 4.5 meters of ribbon. He needs 2.15 meters of ribbon for a flag and 1.7 meters of ribbon for an art project. How much ribbon will James have left?

• 0.65 meter

• 2.35 meters

• 3.85 meters

• 8.35 meters

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Maria’s mother was washing clothes. Her pink pants weighed 3.02 pounds before her mother emptied her pockets. The items below were removed: rocks: 0.7 pound bracelet: 0.09 pound candy: 0.48 pound What was the weight of the pants alone?

• 0.64 pound

• 0.88 pound

• 1.27 pounds

• 1.75 pounds

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Julie’s father gave her $20 to spend on her class field trip. Julie bought a map for $2.89 and a stuffed bear for $5.99 at the gift shop. She spent $5.30 for lunch. How much money does Julie have left?

• $4.18

• $5.82

• $5.92

• $6.82

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A shopkeeper has one large bag of flour that weighs 15 pounds.  She scoops out smaller amounts and puts it in 1.065 pound bags.  If she sells 8 of the smaller bags of flour, how many pounds of flour will she have left?

• 6.48 pounds

• 8.52 pounds

• 9.065 pounds

• 6.935 pounds

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Katherine has $22.23.  Rebecca has $12.42.  Jessica has $4.48.  What is the difference between the amount of money that Katherine has and the combined amount of money that Rebecca and Jessica have?

• $39.13

• $16.90

• $8.35

• $5.33

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One pound of strawberries cost $4.26. Anna buys 5 pounds of strawberries. How much will the strawberries cost?

• $2,130

• $21.30

• $21.03

• None of the above

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On Tuesday 57 people rent skates at Stardust Skate Center. It costs $2.59 to rent skates. How much money does the rink make in skate rentals on Tuesday?

• $259.00

• $1,476.30

• $147.63

• $2590.00

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Darlene went out shopping with $150.  She spent $27.89 on shoes and double that at Wal-mart.  How much money does Darlene have left?

• $122.11

• $94.22

• $66.33

• $56.11

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Roy and two friends went to the movies.  They each spent $6.50 on a movie ticket and they each spent $4.25 on snacks.How much did the boys spend?

• $21.50

• $32.25

• $10.75

• $40.50

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