Add, Subtract, Multiply & Divide Decimals Word Problems

George was making some brownies and cupcakes for his school fundraiser. If the brownies needed 2.68 cups of sugar and the cupcakes needed 1.1 cups, how much sugar would he need altogether?

• 2.69

• 37.8

• 2.79

• 3.78

7.83 x 1.2

• 9.396

• 93.96

• 7.86

• 2.349

0.2 x 0.8

• 16

• 0.16

• 0.016

• 1.6

Billy buys 4 chairs for $27.90 each and 2 tables for $37.95 each. What is the cost of all the chairs and tables together?

• $111.60

• $187.50

• $75.90

• $167.40

Jacob bought 5 bottles of orange juice at a market. Each bottle cost $2.43. How much did the orange juice cost all together?

• $7.43

• $10.05

• $12.15

• $20.05

Jackie earns $8.95 per hour.  This week she worked 7.5 hours.  How much did she earn this week?

• $67.125

• $67.12

• $67.13

• $68.00

June has 1.32 pounds of candy. She wants to share it equally with herself and 3 friends. how much candy will each person receive? 

• 0.33

• 0.44

• 3.96

• 5.28

How would I solve this problem: Julia has 3 1/2 pounds of dog food. She plans to split it equally among her 7 dogs. How much dog food will each dog receive?

• divide

• multiply

• add

• subtract

A recipe for muffins calls for 3/4 cup of flour. Carlito is making 6 batches of muffins. How much flour does he need?
What operation do you do to solve this problem?

• Add

• Subtract

• Multiply

• Divide

Justin and his three friends went out to dinner and had a total bill of $50.40.

How much did each person pay?