Add and Subtract Decimal Multistep Word Problems

Mrs. Caniglia planted 2 hydrangeas in her garden. One grew 5.987 inches in a year. The second grew 9.34 inches. How much more did the second grow than the first?

• 25 inches

• 15.327 inches

• 3.353 inches

• 2 feet

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As Lila walked home she found $2.99 in coins. She then found a wallet that had $5.98 inside. How much money did Lila find?

• $8.97

• $2.99

• $29.99

• $4.36

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Reece had a bucket that was .89 full. He had another bucket that was .438 full. How much fuller was the first bucket than the second bucket?

• .38982

• 1.328

• .452

• 12.44

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This bar graph shows the amount of rain that fell during three days. Which decimal shows the difference, in inches, between the amount of rainfall on Wednesday and the amount of rainfall on Monday?

• 1.25

• 1.45

• 1.55

• 2.25

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Maria bought a bicycle lock with a $10.00 bill. The bicycle lock cost $6.27. How much change did Maria get back?

• $3.73

• $4.27

• $14.83

• $16.27

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Karl earned $142.37 this month running errands for his uncle’s business. If he needs to pay $38.81 for a bill, about how much does he have left to spend?

• $100.00

• $130.00

• $150.00

• $180.00

Karl earned $142.37 this month running errands for his uncle’s business. If he needs to pay $38.81 for a bill, how much does he have left to spend?

• $103.56

• $104.18

• $114.56

• $181.18

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MaKayla had $3.00 to spend at the school store. The prices are shown in the table below. She bought 2 spiral notebooks, 3 pens, and an eraser. How much money did MaKayla have left after she bought these items?

• $0.15

• $0.35

• $1.72

• $2.85

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Marcel bought a dozen roses for $27.96 and a box of chocolates for $12.98. How much did he spend for both items?

• $14.98

• $39.84

• $40.94

• $49.84

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Frank ate a snack with 80.47 total calories. If the chips he ate were 32.77 calories, how many calories were in the rest of his snack?

• 113.24

• 47.7

• 52.30

• 46.8

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