Mathematics Grade 8 15 min

Add, subtract, multiply, and divide decimals: word problems

Add, subtract, multiply, and divide decimals: word problems

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1

Leo buys 4 notebooks at $2.25 each. What is the total cost?

2

A 12.5-ounce bag of chips is shared by 5 friends. How many ounces does each friend get?

3

Maria pays with a $20 bill for a book that costs $14.75. How much change does she get?

Sample Practice Questions

Easy
You buy 3 pens at $1.50 each. What is the total cost?
0.$4.50
1.$3.50
2.$5.00
3.$4.00
Easy
A 6.9-meter rope is cut into 3 equal pieces. What is the length of each piece?
0.2.1m
1.2.3m
2.3.0m
3.2.5m
Easy
A sandwich costs $7.50. You pay with a $10 bill. How much change do you get?
0.$3.50
1.$2.00
2.$2.50
3.$1.50

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