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100

0.6 + 0.35

0.95

100

3.5−1.2

2.3

100

0.5 x 0.2

0.1

100

4.8÷1.6

3

100

A runner completed 12.75 miles on the first day of a marathon and 9.85 miles on the second day. How many more miles did the runner complete on the first day than the second day?

12.75−9.85=2.90

200

1.45 + 2.30

3.75

200

4.72−1.36

3.36

200

1.25×0.4

0.50

200

6.75÷0.25

27.0

200

You buy 3.5 pounds of apples, and each pound costs $2.25. How much do you pay in total?

3.5×2.25=7.875

300

2.22 +3.88

6.1

300

9.5−4.83

4.67

300

2.3×1.5

3.45

300

9.36÷0.8

11.7

300

A tailor buys fabric for $7.80 per meter. If the tailor needs 12.4 meters of fabric for a set of curtains, what is the total cost?

7.80×12.4=96.72

400

40.78 + 32.69

73.47

400

12.345−5.67

6.675

400

3.14×2.3

7.222

400

7.2÷1.8

4.0

400

A runner completes 7.2 miles in 1.8 hours. What is the runner’s average speed in miles per hour?

7.2÷1.8=4.0

500

142.368 + 547.988

690.356

500

100.125−76.495

23.630

500

4.56×0.12

0.5472

500

9.75÷0.25

39.0

500

A recipe calls for 0.75 cups of sugar for 12 cookies. How much sugar is needed for 36 cookies?

First, find the amount of sugar per cookie:
0.75÷12=0.0625 cups per cookie.
Then, multiply by 36 cookies:
0.0625×36=2.25