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Grade 5 Math: Decimal Word Problems

Solve real-world problems involving decimals with this Grade 5 math worksheet. Includes addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of decimals.

Grade 5 Math DecimalsDecimal Word Problems
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3 Short AnswerTrue / FalseFill in the Blanks

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CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.5.NBT.B.7

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Grade 5 Math: Decimal Word Problems

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Read each word problem carefully and solve for the answer. Show your work.

1. Sarah bought a book for $12.75 and a pen for $3.50. How much did she spend in total?

2. Mark had $25.00. He spent $10.85 on lunch. How much money does he have left?

3. A recipe calls for 0.75 cups of flour. If you want to make 3 batches of the recipe, how much flour do you need?

4. A car travels at a speed of 60.5 miles per hour. How far will it travel in 2.5 hours?

5. A ribbon is 15.6 meters long. If you cut it into 3 equal pieces, how long will each piece be?

6. John paid $8.75 for 5 apples. How much did each apple cost?

7. The product of 1.2 and 0.5 is greater than 1.

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True

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8. If you divide 10 by 0.1, the answer is 100.

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True

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9. When adding decimals, you must align the   points.

10. Multiplying a number by 0.1 is the same as dividing that number by  .