Mastering Adding and Subtracting Decimals in Daily Life

1. Sarah bought 2.5 meters of ribbon and 3.75 meters of ribbon. How many meters of ribbon did she buy in total?

• 7.0 meters

• 6.25 meters

• 6.0 meters

• 5.5 meters

2. A book costs $12.99, and a pen costs $2.45. How much do they cost together?

• $13.50

• $15.44

• $14.44

• $16.99

3. Tom had $50.00. He spent $15.75 on a game. How much money does he have left?

• $40.75

• $34.25

• $25.00

• $30.50

4. A bottle of juice costs $3.25, and a sandwich costs $4.50. What is the total cost of both items?

• $6.75

• $8.00

• $7.75

• $5.50

5. Lisa ran 4.2 kilometers on Monday and 3.8 kilometers on Tuesday. How far did she run in total?

• 7.5 kilometers

• 9.0 kilometers

• 8.0 kilometers

• 6.0 kilometers

6. A toy costs $9.99, and a puzzle costs $5.50. How much more does the toy cost than the puzzle?

• $3.49

• $5.00

• $2.99

• $4.49

7. Mark has $20.00. He buys a shirt for $15.25. How much money does he have remaining?

• $4.75

• $10.75

• $3.25

• $5.00

8. A pack of gum costs $1.25, and a candy bar costs $1.75. What is the total cost of both?

• $2.50

• $1.00

• $3.00

• $4.00

9. Emma read 2.5 books in January and 3.6 books in February. How many books did she read in total?

• 6.1

• 6.5

• 7.2

• 5.0

10. A pizza costs $14.99, and a drink costs $2.50. How much do you spend if you buy both?

• $16.99

• $15.49

• $18.00

• $17.49