True/False
Adding Decimals
Subtracting Decimals
Word Problems
100

When adding and subtracting decimals, you always include the decimals.

True

100

3.14 + 5.12 = 

8.26

100

1.23-1.11=

0.12

100

For lunch, John orders a salad for $6.99, a water for $1.25, and a banana for $0.75. How much change will he receive from a $10 bill? 

$1.01

200

When adding and subtracting decimals, you always put the longer number on top.

False

200

14.73+15.1=

29.83

200

5.23-1.11=

4.12

200

John walked his dog for 4.25 miles on Monday and 5.75 miles on Tuesday. What is the total distance John and his dog walked all together? 

10 miles

300

When adding and subtracting decimals, you ignore the decimal points.

False

300

3 + 4.55=

7.55

300

5.55-4.44=

1.11

300

Marley spent $2.78 on a sandwich, $1.89 on a soda, $1.25 on chips, and $1.75 on a cookie. How much did she spend in all?

$7.67

400

When adding and subtracting decimals you put the bigger number on top.

True

400

17.82 + 3.66=

21.48

400

0.55-0.44=

0.11 or 11

400
Sam earned $432 last week. She went to the mall and bought 3 shirts and a hat for $65.72. How much money does she still have saved? 

$366.28

500

When adding and subtracting decimals, you count how many numbers are behind the decimals in the problem and put that in your answer.

False! That's for multiplying!

500

11.7 + 2.81=

14.51

500

5.65-2.33=

3.32

500

Blake sold 1,432 more candy bars in a fundraiser than Bobby. Bobby sold 4,690 candy bars. How many did Blake sell? 


6,122 candy bars