Multiple Step Word Problems with Adding and Subtracting Decimals

Ms. Garrsion was measuring the amount of rain two cities received over a week. Oklahoma City received 3.74 inches while Edmond received 9.8 inches. How much rain did they get total?

• 13.54 inches

• 6.06 inches

• 7 days

• 13.54 rains

Oklahoma City was predicted to receive 1.254'' of rain. Oklahoma City actually received 0.875'' of rain. How far was the prediction off of the actual amount of rain?

• 1.379''

• 2.129''

• 0.379''

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Mr. Stone traveled and drove 10.9 hours; then 8.6 hours; then 12.4 hours. What is the sum?

• 31.9 hours

• 30 hours

• 31 miles

• 31.8 hours

Mrs. Stigall had $135.62 in her bank account. She deposited $58.90. How much money does she have in her account now?

• $193.52

• $194.52

• $194.53

• $76.72

Mrs. Hau had a budget of $100. She bought a shirt for $27.99 and a pair of pants for $25.99. How much money does she have left to buy other things?

• $46.12

• $45.02

• $46.02

• $53.98

Mr. Argo had $58.90 in his bank account. He withdrew $25.00. How much does he have left in his account?

• $83.90

• $32.90

• $33.90

• $84.90

Josh had $15.00 to spend at the movie theater. He spent $8.50 on a movie ticket, $3.50 on a box of popcorn, and $1.75 on a soda. How much money did Josh have left?

• $1.25

• $13.75

Scott had $12.58. He purchased 2 apples for $1.13 each and one bottle of juice for $1.76. There was no sales tax. How much money did Scott have after his purchased?

• $3.02

• $8.76

Ivan measured 5 boards for a woodworking project. Three of the boards measured 36.75 inches each. The other two boards measured 12.4 inches each. How many inches of wood did he measure in all?

• 135.05 inches

• 135.50 inches

Jeremy measured the weights of three rocks. The weights were 45.6 grams, 43.45 grams, and 44.56 grams. What is the total weight of the three rocks?

• 123.61 grams

• 133.61 grams