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Adding & Subtracting Decimals Word Problems
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1. Jabar walked 5.5 miles on Monday and 2.75 miles on Tuesday. How much father did he walk on Monday?

2. Bill enters the highway at Exit 33. He drives 25.72 miles until he reaches Exit 34. He continues driving on the highway to Exit 35, which is 40 miles from Exit 33. What is the distance on the highway between Exits 34 and 35?

3. Matt's winning time in the 200-meter sprint was 26.03 seconds. Ryan's time was 0.45 seconds greater. What was Ryan's time?

4. Piper scored a 9.236 on uneven bars, a 9.345 on the balance beam, and a 9.987 on floor exercise. What was Piper's total score all together?

5. Alexa needs 20.5 pints of blueberries to make jam. She picked 7.75 pints on Friday and 4.25 pints on Saturday. How many more pints does she need to pick?

6. What is the difference in height between a tree that is 4.56 meters tall and a building that is 8.2 meters tall?

7. Connor has 8.5 cups of flour. He uses 3.39 cups to make a cake for Mrs. Cazzonelli. How much flour does he have left over?

8. Upper Trail is 6.8 kilometers long. Lower Trail is 7.25 kilometers long. How much longer is Lower Trail?

9. The monthly snowfall during the winter was 10.5 inches, 15.851 inches, and 8 inches. How much snow fell?

10. Miguel bought a remote control helicopter for $17.52. How much change should he receive if he paid the cashier $20.00?

11. Myra buys a blouse for $18.90, a pair of shoes for $39.50, and a pair of socks for $5.45. How much does she spend in all?

12. Lexi has $19.43. She spent $3.82 on a bag of cat food for her cat named Bella. How much money does she have left?

13. George sold his comic book collection. He packed the books in three boxes that weighed 0.7 lb, 2.3 lb, and 5.25 lb. What was the total weight of the boxes?

14. Sophie and Kyle have $23.46. Sophie buys a pair of socks that are $3.46 and Kyle buys a pair of sunglasses that are $2.76. How much money do they have left over?

15. Abby gets money from her grandma every week. The first week she got $5.86, the second week she got $8.56, the third week she got $2.98, and the fourth week she got $12.97. How much money did Abby get all together?

16. Marcel bought a dozen roses for $27.96 and a box of chocolates for $12.98. How much did he spend for both items?