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Decimals — All Operations

5 questions · 30 Oct 2026 · candymaths.com

Grade 5 Level 1

💡 Decimals use the same + − × ÷ — just watch the decimal point

1
Maya had $6.80 in her piggy bank. She spent $3.50 at the mall. How much money does she have left?
💡 Subtract the cents first: 80 cents minus 50 cents, then subtract the dollars.
A
$3.30
B
$2.30
C
$4.30
D
$3.80
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My answer: _______________
2
Maya bought 4 bookmarks at the mall that each cost $1.50. How much did she spend in all?
💡 Multiply 150 by 4 to get 600, then place the decimal to make $6.00.
A
$5.50
B
$6.00
C
$4.50
D
$6.50
Working space
My answer: _______________
3
Emma measured a ribbon that was 5.6 inches long and cut off 2.1 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
💡 Subtract the tenths: 6 − 1 = 5, then subtract the ones: 5 − 2 = 3.
A
7.7
B
3.5
C
3.7
D
2.5
Working space
My answer: _______________
4
Emma bought lunch at the school cafeteria for $3.75. She paid with a $4.00 bill. How much change did she receive?
💡 Count up from $3.75 to $4.00 to find the difference.
A
$0.35
B
$1.25
C
$0.25
D
$0.75
Working space
My answer: _______________
5
Maya shared a pizza that weighed 2.4 pounds equally among 2 friends. How much pizza does each friend get?
💡 Divide 24 by 2 to get 12, then place the decimal point to get 1.2.
A
1.4
B
0.12
C
1.2
D
1.0
Working space
My answer: _______________