4th Grade Decimal Addition & Subtraction Word Problems

Lily bought a book for $12.75 and a pen for $2.50. How much did she spend in total?

• $16.00

• $15.25

• $14.75

• $10.25

Tom has $15.60. He buys a toy for $7.25. How much money does he have left?

• $5.15

• $7.25

• $10.00

• $8.35

A bottle of juice costs $3.45 and a sandwich costs $5.80. What is the total cost of both items?

• $7.45

• $10.00

• $8.25

• $9.25

Sarah had $20.00. She spent $8.75 on a movie ticket. How much money does she have now?

• $20.00

• $8.75

• $11.25

• $15.25

A bag of flour weighs 2.5 kg, and a bag of sugar weighs 1.75 kg. What is the total weight of both bags?

• 2.0 kg

• 4.25 kg

• 5.0 kg

• 3.5 kg

Mark ran 3.2 miles on Monday and 2.5 miles on Tuesday. How many miles did he run in total?

• 4.5 miles

• 5.0 miles

• 6.0 miles

• 5.7 miles

Emma had $50.00. She spent $12.30 on lunch and $15.50 on a book. How much does she have left?

• $25.00

• $18.50

• $22.20

• $30.20

A pencil costs $1.25 and an eraser costs $0.75. What is the total cost of both items?

• $1.00

• $2.25

• $1.50

• $2.00

Jake has $30.00. He buys a video game for $24.99. How much money does he have remaining?

• $10.00

• $5.01

• $15.99

• $4.99

A car travels 15.5 miles on Monday and 10.75 miles on Tuesday. How far did the car travel in total?

• 25 miles

• 30.5 miles

• 26.25 miles

• 20 miles