Mastering Decimal Addition and Subtraction in Grade 5

Lily bought 3.75 meters of ribbon and used 1.25 meters for a project. How much ribbon does she have left?

• 2.50 meters

• 2.75 meters

• 3.00 meters

• 1.00 meters

A store sold 5.50 kg of apples on Monday and 3.75 kg on Tuesday. How many kilograms of apples were sold in total?

• 7.75 kg

• 10.00 kg

• 8.50 kg

• 9.25 kg

Tom has $15.60. He buys a toy for $7.45. How much money does he have left?

• $8.15

• $10.60

• $9.05

• $7.15

Sarah read 2.5 books in January and 3.75 books in February. How many books did she read in total over the two months?

• 5.5

• 6.25

• 7.0

• 6.0

A baker made 12.50 kg of bread and sold 4.75 kg. How much bread does he have left?

• 6.25 kg

• 8.50 kg

• 5.00 kg

• 7.75 kg

Emma has $20.00. She spends $8.25 on a book and $5.50 on a snack. How much money does she have remaining?

• $5.25

• $7.75

• $10.00

• $6.25

A gardener planted 4.25 meters of flowers and later added 2.75 meters more. How many meters of flowers did he plant in total?

• 5.00 meters

• 6.50 meters

• 8.25 meters

• 7.00 meters

Jake collected 15.60 dollars from his allowance and spent 9.45 dollars on a game. How much money does he have now?

• 5.25 dollars

• 6.15 dollars

• 8.15 dollars

• 7.45 dollars

A library had 50.75 books and donated 23.50 books. How many books does the library have left?

• 27.25

• 23.75

• 30.00

• 26.50

Mia bought 2.50 liters of juice and used 1.75 liters for a party. How much juice does she have remaining?

• 0.75 liters

• 1.00 liters

• 1.25 liters

• 2.00 liters