Model Add and Subtract Decimals

Choose all the expressions that are equal to 4.19 + 6.53.

• 4.2 + 6.5

• 16.75 – 6.03

• 1.72 + 9

• 15 – 4.38

• 6.53 + 4.19

Brady drew a rectangle with an area of 35.52 square centimeters. Staci drew a rectangle with an area of 61.44 square centimeters. How many more square centimeters is Staci’s rectangle than Brady’s?

• 25.08 square centimeters

• 25.92 square centimeters

• 26.08 square centimeters

• 26.82 square centimeters

Carter bought a fishing pole for $34.80 and a tackle box for $17.49.

Which bar diagram shows the total amount Carter spent on both items?

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Oscar lives 245.25 miles from Austin, Texas. Shakira lives 309.5 miles from Austin. What is the difference between these two distances?

• 64.25 miles

• 64.35 miles

• 54.35 miles

• 124.30 miles

Pam had $135.62 in her bank account. She deposited $58.90. How much money does she have in her account now?

• $193.52

• $194.52

• $194.53

• $76.72

Hailey cut 11.5 inches off a rope that was 50 inches long. How is the length of the remaining rope in inches written in decimal form?

Cathy picked 12.75 pounds of apples. Jennifer picked 16 pounds of apples. How many more pounds of apples did Jennifer pick than Cathy?

• 3.63 pounds

• 28.75 pounds

• 3.25 pounds

• 3.75 pounds

Joanna bought a sweater for $26.99, a scarf for $12.56, and gloves for $7.12. She gave the clerk $50. How much change will she receive?

• $3.33

• $46.67

• $3.67

• $4.67

Lacey purchased 2.65 pounds of onions, 5.4 pounds of potatoes, 3 pounds of carrots, and a half pound of beans. She put them in a box and carried them to her car. What was the total weight of the vegetables?

• 11.55 pounds

• 8.85 pounds

• 9.55 pounds

• 14.08 pounds

While cleaning his room, Paul found 7 cents on his desk, 98 cents under his bed, and 2 dollars and 4 cents in his closet. What was the total amount of money Paul found?

• $2.09

• $3.09

• $3.72

• $4.08