Real-Life Decimal Sums: Adding Up Everyday Items

Lily bought 2.75 meters of ribbon and 1.50 meters of lace. How many meters of fabric did she buy in total?

• 4.25 meters

• 3.25 meters

• 4.00 meters

• 5.00 meters

Tom has 3.25 liters of juice and he buys another 2.10 liters. How much juice does he have now?

• 5.35 liters

• 4.25 liters

• 5.00 liters

• 6.10 liters

A book costs $12.99 and a magazine costs $5.75. What is the total cost of both items?

• $20.00

• $18.74

• $17.50

• $15.99

Sarah saved $15.50 this week and $22.30 last week. How much money has she saved in total?

• $37.80

• $40.00

• $25.80

• $30.00

A pizza has 1.5 kg of cheese and another pizza has 2.25 kg of cheese. How much cheese is used for both pizzas?

• 4.0 kg

• 3.75 kg

• 3.0 kg

• 2.5 kg

In a garden, there are 4.75 kg of soil in one bag and 3.60 kg in another. What is the total weight of the soil?

• 8.35 kg

• 7.15 kg

• 6.80 kg

• 9.25 kg

A toy costs $8.45 and a game costs $15.60. What is the total cost of the toy and the game?

• $24.05

• $18.00

• $22.15

• $20.05

Mark ran 2.5 kilometers on Monday and 3.75 kilometers on Tuesday. How far did he run in total?

• 6.25 kilometers

• 7.0 kilometers

• 4.5 kilometers

• 5.5 kilometers

Emma bought 1.20 kg of apples and 2.80 kg of bananas. How many kilograms of fruit did she buy altogether?

• 4.00 kg

• 2.00 kg

• 5.00 kg

• 3.50 kg

A bottle holds 0.75 liters of water, and another bottle holds 1.25 liters. How much water do both bottles hold together?

• 2.00 liters

• 0.50 liters

• 2.25 liters

• 1.50 liters