Decimal Word Problems: Fun with Operations in Math!

Lily bought 2.5 meters of ribbon and then bought another 1.75 meters. How much ribbon does she have in total?

• 5.0 meters

• 2.0 meters

• 3.5 meters

• 4.25 meters

Tom has 5.6 liters of juice. He drinks 1.4 liters. How much juice is left?

• 5.0 liters

• 4.2 liters

• 2.8 liters

• 3.2 liters

A book costs $12.99, and a bookmark costs $2.50. What is the total cost of both items?

• $15.49

• $16.00

• $10.49

• $14.99

Sarah has $20.50. She spends $7.25 on a toy. How much money does she have left?

• $13.25

• $12.75

• $15.50

• $10.25

A baker made 3.75 kg of cookies and sold 1.25 kg. How many kilograms of cookies does he have now?

• 3.00 kg

• 1.75 kg

• 2.5 kg

• 4.00 kg

Emma read 4.2 chapters of her book and then read 3.5 more chapters. How many chapters did she read in total?

• 6.5 chapters

• 7.7 chapters

• 5.0 chapters

• 8.2 chapters

A bottle holds 1.8 liters of water. If you pour out 0.6 liters, how much water is left in the bottle?

• 1.5 liters

• 1.0 liters

• 1.2 liters

• 0.9 liters

Jack has 10.5 meters of rope. He uses 3.2 meters for a project. How much rope does he have remaining?

• 6.5 meters

• 7.3 meters

• 8.2 meters

• 5.3 meters

A toy costs $15.75, and a game costs $9.99. What is the total cost of the toy and the game?

• $25.74

• $24.74

• $26.75

• $20.99

Mia has 8.4 kg of flour. She uses 2.3 kg to bake cookies. How much flour does she have left?

• 4.3 kg

• 5.5 kg

• 7.1 kg

• 6.1 kg