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Decimal Word Problems: Adding and Subtracting Decimals

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Lily bought 3.5 meters of ribbon and used 1.2 meters for a project. How much ribbon does she have left?

a)

3.0 meters

b)

2.0 meters

c)

1.5 meters

d)

2.3 meters

2.

A baker made 4.75 kilograms of dough and used 2.3 kilograms to make bread. How much dough is remaining?

a)

2.0 kilograms

b)

1.5 kilograms

c)

3.2 kilograms

d)

2.45 kilograms

3.

Tom has 5.6 liters of juice. He drinks 1.4 liters. How much juice does he have now?

a)

3.2 liters

b)

5.0 liters

c)

2.8 liters

d)

4.2 liters

4.

A store sold 2.5 kilograms of apples on Monday and 3.75 kilograms on Tuesday. How many kilograms of apples were sold in total?

a)

4.25 kg

b)

5.00 kg

c)

7.50 kg

d)

6.25 kg

5.

Sarah has $15.75. She spends $4.50 on a book. How much money does she have left?

a)

$9.75

b)

$11.25

c)

$12.50

d)

$10.25

6.

A gardener planted 2.2 meters of flowers in one row and 3.8 meters in another. What is the total length of flowers planted?

a)

7.5 meters

b)

6.0 meters

c)

5.0 meters

d)

4.0 meters

7.

A car travels 12.5 kilometers on Monday and 15.75 kilometers on Tuesday. How far did the car travel in total?

a)

27.5 kilometers

b)

30 kilometers

c)

25 kilometers

d)

28.25 kilometers

8.

Emily has 10.5 pounds of flour. She uses 3.25 pounds for cookies. How much flour does she have remaining?

a)

5.75 pounds

b)

7.25 pounds

c)

6.25 pounds

d)

8.5 pounds

9.

A restaurant served 8.4 liters of soup on Saturday and 6.2 liters on Sunday. How much soup was served over the weekend?

a)

15.8 liters

b)

14.6 liters

c)

10.2 liters

d)

12.4 liters

10.

Mark bought 5.5 kilograms of potatoes and used 2.1 kilograms for dinner. How many kilograms of potatoes does he have left?

a)

3.4 kilograms

b)

2.1 kilograms

c)

5.0 kilograms

d)

4.0 kilograms