Decimal and money stories, more than one step

Answer Key - Grade 6 Math Worksheet - Challenge Me

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1. 1.

   On Ari's trail map, 1 cm stands for 2.5 km. The route has legs of 3.4 cm and 1.6 cm. How many real kilometers is the whole route?

   12.5 km
2. 2.

   On Bo's bike map, 1 cm stands for 1.5 km. The ride has legs of 2.2 cm and 4.8 cm (one past an ice cream stand). How many real kilometers is the whole route?

   10.5 km
3. 3.

   On Esme's park map, 1 cm stands for 0.8 km. The walk has legs of 5.5 cm and 2.5 cm. How many real kilometers is the whole route?

   6.4 km
4. 4.

   Jun buys 3 notebooks at $1.25 and 2 glue sticks at $0.95, paying $10. How much change is there?

   • $7.80
   • $5.65
   • $4.35
5. 5.

   Ride tickets cost $2.50 each. Kira's group has $18.75. How many tickets can it buy?

   • 7
   • 8
   • 7.5
6. 6.

   Luz has $6.50 and saves $3.50 a week for a $24 skateboard helmet. How many weeks until Luz has enough?

   • 9 weeks
   • 5 weeks
   • 7 weeks
7. 7.

   Pia says 0.4 × 0.5 must be bigger than 0.4, because multiplying makes things bigger. Agree or disagree?

   • Agree: 4 × 5 = 20
   • Agree: products grow
   • Disagree: it is 0.2
8. 8.

   Ren finds 4 snacks at $2.13 cost $85.20. Is that sensible?

   • No: about $8
   • No: about $0.85
   • Yes: snacks are pricey
9. 9.

   Tala rides 6.8 km three times and gets 20.4 km. Is that sensible?

   • No: about 200 km
   • No: about 2 km
   • Yes: about 21 km
10. 10.

    Four friends share a $9.60 gift. Zee says each pays $38.40. What went wrong?

    • Multiplied instead of dividing
    • Added instead of subtracting
    • Nothing: that is right