Comparing Decimals and Solving Multi-Step Problems

1. Sarah has 3.75 meters of ribbon, and Tom has 4.5 meters. How much more ribbon does Tom have than Sarah?

• 0.5 meters

• 2.25 meters

• 1.5 meters

• 0.75 meters

2. A store sells a toy for $12.99 and a game for $15.49. How much more does the game cost than the toy?

• $1.99

• $2.50

• $4.50

• $3.00

3. If a recipe requires 2.5 cups of flour and you want to make 3 batches, how many cups of flour do you need in total?

• 3.5 cups

• 10 cups

• 7.5 cups

• 5 cups

4. Emily read 1.2 books in January and 2.5 books in February. How many books did she read in total over the two months?

• 5.2

• 2.5

• 3.7

• 4.0

5. A car travels 15.6 miles on the first day and 22.4 miles on the second day. How many miles did the car travel in total?

• 40.0 miles

• 30.0 miles

• 25.6 miles

• 38.0 miles

6. A baker uses 0.75 kg of sugar for one cake and 1.25 kg for another. How much sugar does the baker use for both cakes?

• 1.50 kg

• 1.00 kg

• 2.25 kg

• 2.00 kg

7. If a bottle holds 1.5 liters of water and you fill it with 0.75 liters, how much more water can the bottle hold?

• 2 liters

• 1 liter

• 0.75 liters

• 0.5 liters

8. A farmer harvested 3.2 tons of apples and 4.8 tons of oranges. How many tons of fruit did the farmer harvest in total?

• 5.0 tons

• 6.0 tons

• 7.2 tons

• 8.0 tons

9. A book costs $9.99, and a magazine costs $4.50. If you buy both, how much do you spend in total?

• $15.99

• $10.99

• $12.49

• $14.49

10. If you have $20.00 and you spend $7.25 on lunch and $5.50 on a snack, how much money do you have left?

• $5.25

• $12.75

• $10.00

• $7.25