Real-Life Decimal Challenges: Apply & Interpret Operations

Lily bought 2.75 meters of ribbon and used 1.25 meters for a project. How much ribbon does she have left?

• 1.50 meters

• 3.00 meters

• 2.00 meters

• 1.25 meters

A bottle contains 3.5 liters of juice. If 1.8 liters are poured out for a party, how much juice remains in the bottle?

• 1.7 liters

• 2.5 liters

• 3.0 liters

• 0.5 liters

Tom has $15.50. He spends $7.25 on a book. How much money does he have left?

• $10.50

• $5.00

• $7.25

• $8.25

A baker made 4.2 kilograms of dough and used 2.6 kilograms to make bread. How much dough is left?

• 1.6 kilograms

• 2.0 kilograms

• 1.0 kilograms

• 3.5 kilograms

Sarah read 3.75 books this month and 2.5 books last month. How many books did she read in total?

• 7.0

• 6.0

• 6.25

• 5.5

A car traveled 12.5 miles on Monday and 8.75 miles on Tuesday. How many miles did the car travel in total?

• 19.5 miles

• 22 miles

• 21.25 miles

• 20 miles

Emma has 5.6 pounds of flour. She uses 2.3 pounds to bake cookies. How much flour does she have remaining?

• 4.0 pounds

• 3.3 pounds

• 2.3 pounds

• 5.0 pounds

A gardener planted 2.4 meters of flowers and later added 1.6 meters more. What is the total length of flowers planted?

• 2.4 meters

• 3.0 meters

• 5.0 meters

• 4.0 meters

Mark has $20.00. He buys a toy for $8.50 and a book for $5.75. How much money does he have left?

• $6.75

• $10.50

• $4.25

• $5.75

A fish tank holds 10.0 gallons of water. If 3.5 gallons are removed for cleaning, how much water is left in the tank?

• 8.0 gallons

• 6.5 gallons

• 5.0 gallons

• 7.5 gallons