Decimal Adventures: Mastering Multi-Step Word Problems

Lily bought 3.5 meters of ribbon for $2.75 per meter. How much did she spend in total? If she also bought a button for $1.25, what is her total expense?

• $12.00

• $9.75

• $8.50

• $10.88

A book costs $12.99 and a bookmark costs $2.50. If Sarah buys 2 books and 3 bookmarks, how much will she spend altogether?

• $29.48

• $35.00

• $33.48

• $25.99

Tom has $50.00. He buys 4 packs of gum at $1.25 each and a drink for $2.50. How much money does he have left after his purchases?

• $37.50

• $40.00

• $42.50

• $45.00

Emma runs 2.5 kilometers each day. If she runs this distance for 5 days, how many kilometers does she run in total? If she then runs an additional 1.5 kilometers on the weekend, what is her total distance for the week?

• 14 kilometers

• 12 kilometers

• 10 kilometers

• 16 kilometers

A pizza costs $15.75 and a soda costs $2.50. If Jake orders 2 pizzas and 3 sodas, what is the total cost of his order?

• $39.00

• $30.25

• $35.50

• $42.75

A farmer sells apples for $0.75 each and oranges for $1.25 each. If he sells 10 apples and 5 oranges, how much money does he make?

• $10.00

• $12.50

• $13.75

• $15.00

Samantha bought 3.2 kg of flour for $4.80 per kg and 2.5 kg of sugar for $3.20 per kg. What is the total cost of her ingredients?

• $15.50

• $20.00

• $23.36

• $18.75

A toy costs $19.99. If there is a sale that gives a 20% discount, how much will the toy cost after the discount? If she pays with a $20 bill, how much change will she receive?

• The toy will cost $15.99 after the discount, and she will receive $4.01 in change.

• The toy will cost $18.99 after the discount, and she will receive $1.01 in change.

• The toy will cost $16.99 after the discount, and she will receive $3.01 in change.

• The toy will cost $14.99 after the discount, and she will receive $5.01 in change.

Mark has 15.5 liters of paint. He uses 3.2 liters for one project and 4.5 liters for another. How much paint does he have left?

• 8.5 liters

• 7.8 liters

• 5.0 liters

• 10.3 liters

A concert ticket costs $45.50. If a group of 4 friends buys tickets and they also spend $20 on snacks, what is their total spending?

• $180.00

• $220.00

• $202.00

• $150.50