Grade 5 math · AB.1 · Decimal Distances
Add decimal distances: word problems
Line up the decimal points.
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Mei skied 3.94 km on Saturday and 3.83 km on Sunday. How far did Mei ski in all?
Answer: 7.77 km
Aisha skied 4.87 km on Saturday and 5.12 km on Sunday. How far did Aisha ski in all?
Answer: 9.99 km
Kofi skied 2.44 km on Saturday and 6.87 km on Sunday. How far did Kofi ski in all?
Answer: 9.31 km
Tip: Line up the decimal points.
Curriculum
Common Core: 5.NBT.B.7
Ontario Mathematics (2020): B2.4
On paper: this skill is in the printable pack Grade 5 Word Problems: 100 Canadian Situations, with an answer key.
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