Decimal Adventures: Adding Up Real-Life Challenges

Lily bought 2.75 meters of ribbon and 1.25 meters of lace. How many meters of fabric did she buy in total?

• 5.25 meters

• 3.50 meters

• 2.00 meters

• 4.00 meters

A book costs $12.99 and a magazine costs $4.50. How much do they cost together?

• $20.00

• $17.49

• $18.99

• $15.49

Tom has $15.50 in his wallet. He spends $7.25 on lunch. How much money does he have left?

• $8.25

• $10.50

• $7.25

• $5.00

A bottle of juice costs $3.75 and a snack costs $2.50. If you buy both, how much will you spend?

• $7.00

• $5.25

• $4.50

• $6.25

Sarah ran 3.6 kilometers in the morning and 2.4 kilometers in the evening. How far did she run in total?

• 6.0 kilometers

• 4.0 kilometers

• 5.0 kilometers

• 7.2 kilometers

A toy costs $9.99 and a game costs $14.50. What is the total cost of both items?

• $19.99

• $20.49

• $24.49

• $22.99

If a pizza costs $8.75 and a drink costs $1.50, how much will you pay for both?

• $9.25

• $10.25

• $11.00

• $10.50

A farmer harvested 5.2 tons of apples and 3.8 tons of oranges. How many tons of fruit did he harvest in total?

• 7.0 tons

• 9.0 tons

• 8.5 tons

• 10.2 tons

Emma read 1.5 hours on Monday and 2.3 hours on Tuesday. How many hours did she read in total?

• 3.0 hours

• 4.1 hours

• 3.8 hours

• 2.5 hours

A pair of shoes costs $45.99 and a shirt costs $22.50. What is the total cost of both items?

• $70.99

• $55.49

• $68.49

• $60.00