Solving Decimal Word Problems: Addition & Subtraction Fun!

Lily bought 2.5 meters of ribbon and used 1.3 meters for a project. How much ribbon does she have left?

• 1.0 meters

• 1.2 meters

• 2.0 meters

• 1.5 meters

Tom has $15.75. He buys a toy for $7.50. How much money does he have after the purchase?

• $7.50

• $9.00

• $10.25

• $8.25

A bottle holds 3.2 liters of juice. If 1.5 liters are poured out, how much juice remains in the bottle?

• 2.5 liters

• 0.5 liters

• 3.0 liters

• 1.7 liters

Sarah read 4.6 books last month and 3.2 books this month. How many books has she read in total?

• 7.0

• 8.0

• 7.8

• 6.5

A baker made 5.5 kilograms of dough and used 2.3 kilograms for bread. How much dough is left?

• 1.8 kilograms

• 4.0 kilograms

• 3.2 kilograms

• 2.5 kilograms

Jake has $20.00. He spends $8.75 on a game. How much money does he have now?

• $20.00

• $11.25

• $8.75

• $15.00

Emma ran 6.4 kilometers in the morning and 2.5 kilometers in the evening. What is the total distance she ran?

• 9.4 kilometers

• 8.9 kilometers

• 7.5 kilometers

• 10.2 kilometers

A car's fuel tank holds 50.0 liters. If it currently has 23.5 liters, how much more fuel is needed to fill the tank?

• 26.5 liters

• 20.0 liters

• 30.0 liters

• 15.5 liters

Mia collected 12.5 stickers and gave 4.8 stickers to her friend. How many stickers does she have now?

• 10.3

• 6.2

• 8.5

• 7.7

A farmer harvested 10.2 tons of apples and sold 3.6 tons. How many tons of apples does he have left?

• 8.4 tons

• 6.6 tons

• 7.2 tons

• 5.6 tons