Decimal and money stories, more than one step

Answer Key - Grade 6 Math Worksheet - Building Confidence

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1. 1.

   Ari buys 4 notebooks at $1.25 each for a new school year. How much does that cost in all?

   5 dollars
2. 2.

   Bo buys 6 stickers at $0.75 each (all of them shiny). How much does that cost in all?

   4.5 dollars

3. Read this first

   School-store price list (example prices)

   item	price
   pencil	$0.35
   eraser	$0.60
   notebook	$1.25
   glue stick	$0.95

4. 3.

   Using the price list, how much more is a notebook than a glue stick, Kira?

   • $1.30
   • $0.30
   • $2.20
5. 4.

   Using the price list, what do 3 pencils cost, Luz?

   • $3.35
   • $1.05
   • $0.38
6. 5.

   Milo shares $7.50 equally among 3 friends. Which operation fits?

   • Add
   • Multiply
   • Divide
7. 6.

   Noah's kite string is 12.5 m and a friend's is 9.8 m. Which operation finds how much longer it is?

   • Add
   • Divide
   • Subtract
8. 7.

   Pia runs 2.4 km each day for 5 days. Which operation finds the total?

   • Divide
   • Multiply
   • Subtract
9. 8.

   Ren has $5.00 and spends $3.65 on lunch. What does the story ask for?

   • The total spent and saved
   • The money left
   • The cost of lunch
10. 9.

    Tala fills 6 bottles with 0.5 L each; each bottle cost $1.20. Which number is not needed to find the liters?

    • The liters in each bottle
    • The number of bottles
    • Each bottle's cost
11. 10.

    Zee buys 2 pens at $1.15 and pays with $5. How many steps does the story need?

    • One: just add
    • Two: cost, then change
    • Three: add, add, add