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Decimals in Real Life
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Decimals in Real Life
Use decimal place value and the information in each question. Show your working where needed.
Money and Shopping
1.Bodhi buys a salad for $7.85 and a juice for $2.60. What is the total cost?
2.A backpack is marked at $64.78. What is its price rounded to the nearest dollar?
- $64
- $65
- $70
- $60
3.Mason has $40.00. He buys two water bottles at $8.65 each. How much money remains?
4.In the number 82.594, which digit is in the hundredths place?
Sport and Measurement
5.At a swimming race, Harper records 14.36 seconds and Amira records 14.6 seconds. Who is faster, and by how many seconds?
6.A ribbon is 3.6 metres long. It is cut into 4 equal lengths. How long is each piece?
7.Round 248.763 kilometres to one decimal place.
8.Which temperature is the coldest?
- 3.8°C
- 3.08°C
- 3.80°C
- 3.008°C
Decimal Problem Solving
9.A batch of muffins uses 0.85 kg of oats. How many kilograms of oats are needed to make 3 times the batch?
10.Fuel costs $1.729 per litre. What is the cost of 38 litres, rounded to the nearest cent?
11.Explain why 0.7 and 0.70 have equal values, even though one decimal has an extra digit.
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