Grade 8 Decimal Word Problems Worksheet
Practice solving real-world problems involving decimals with this Grade 8 math worksheet, covering operations and applications.
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Read each word problem carefully and solve. Show all your work.
1. Sarah bought a shirt for $15.75, a pair of jeans for $29.99, and a hat for $12.50. How much did she spend in total?
2. Mark had $75.25 in his bank account. He withdrew $30.50. How much money does he have left?
3. A recipe calls for 2.5 cups of flour. If you want to make 3.5 batches of the recipe, how much flour do you need?
4. A car travels 350.5 miles on 10.2 gallons of gas. How many miles per gallon does the car get?
5. A carpenter has a wooden board that is 8.75 meters long. He cuts off a piece that is 3.2 meters long. Then he divides the remaining board into 5 equal pieces. Each of the smaller pieces is meters long.
6. Emily earns $12.50 per hour. Last week, she worked 25.5 hours. She spent $150.75 on groceries. After buying groceries, Emily had left.
7. John bought 4.5 pounds of apples at $1.80 per pound. How much did he pay for the apples?
$8.10
$7.20
$9.00
$6.30