Real-Life Decimal Challenges: Word Problems & Estimation

A bag of flour weighs 2.5 kg. If you buy 3 bags, how much do you have in total?

• 2 kg

• 5 kg

• 10 kg

• 7.5 kg

A pencil costs $0.75. If you buy 4 pencils, how much will it cost?

• $3.00

• $2.50

• $1.50

• $4.00

A bottle of juice is 1.2 liters. If you drink 0.3 liters, how much juice is left?

• 0.6 liters

• 1.0 liters

• 0.9 liters

• 1.2 liters

A book costs $9.50. If you buy 2.5 books, how much do you spend?

• $19.00

• $22.50

• $23.75

• $25.00

A piece of fabric is 3.4 meters long. If you cut it into 0.5 meter pieces, how many pieces do you have?

• 8

• 5

• 7

• 6

A toy costs $4.20. If you buy 3.5 toys, what is the total cost?

• $10.50

• $14.70

• $15.00

• $12.60

A car travels 2.8 kilometers per liter of fuel. If it uses 4.5 liters, how far does it travel?

• 8.0 kilometers

• 15.0 kilometers

• 12.6 kilometers

• 10.5 kilometers

A cake recipe requires 0.6 kg of sugar. If you make 2.5 cakes, how much sugar do you need?

• 1.5 kg

• 1.2 kg

• 2.0 kg

• 0.8 kg

A bottle of soda is 1.5 liters. If you pour out 0.4 liters, how much is left?

• 1.0 liters

• 1.4 liters

• 1.1 liters

• 1.2 liters

A garden measures 4.2 meters by 3.5 meters. What is the area of the garden in square meters?

• 15.0 square meters

• 10.2 square meters

• 14.7 square meters

• 12.5 square meters