Mathematics Grade 5: Word Problems

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Sophia spent $12.50 on a book and $8.75 on a pen. How much did she spend in total?

21.25

Ethan had $50.00. After buying a game for $35.95, how much money does he have left?

14.05

Mia bought a toy for $15.40 and a puzzle for $22.35. What is the total cost?

37.75

Jack had $100.00. After spending $62.45 on clothes, how much does he have remaining?

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Lily paid $28.75 for groceries and $13.90 for snacks. What was her total expense?

<p>42.65</p> Signup and view all the answers

A rope is 15.75 meters long. If 7.25 meters is cut off, how much rope is left?

<p>8.50</p> Signup and view all the answers

A swimming pool is 25.50 meters long, and a kiddie pool is 12.75 meters long. What is the combined length of both pools?

<p>38.25</p> Signup and view all the answers

A piece of wood is 10.40 meters long. After cutting off 4.25 meters, how long is the remaining piece?

<p>6.15</p> Signup and view all the answers

A marathon runner completed 42.19 km on the first day and 30.80 km on the second day. What is the total distance covered?

<p>72.99</p> Signup and view all the answers

A garden bed is 18.50 feet long. After removing 5.75 feet for a path, how much is left?

<p>12.75</p> Signup and view all the answers

Julia bought 1.25 pounds of apples and 2.50 pounds of bananas. What is the total weight of the fruits?

<p>3.75</p> Signup and view all the answers

A cake recipe calls for 3.75 cups of flour. If Emma accidentally uses 2.50 cups, how much more flour does she need?

<p>1.25</p> Signup and view all the answers

Noah had 5.30 pounds of sugar. After using 2.80 pounds, how much does he have left?

<p>2.50</p> Signup and view all the answers

A sandwich weighs 1.85 pounds, and a salad weighs 2.65 pounds. What is the combined weight?

<p>4.50</p> Signup and view all the answers

A chef bought 12.50 pounds of chicken. If 4.30 pounds were used, how much chicken remains?

<p>8.20</p> Signup and view all the answers

A car traveled 65.30 miles on the first day and 89.45 miles on the second day. What was the total distance traveled?

<p>154.75</p> Signup and view all the answers

Emily's water bottle can hold 1.75 liters. After drinking 0.85 liters, how much water is left?

<p>0.90</p> Signup and view all the answers

Liam paid $45.90 for a jacket and $12.75 for gloves. What was the total cost?

<p>58.65</p> Signup and view all the answers

A package weighs 18.50 pounds. If 7.25 pounds are removed, how much does the package weigh now?

<p>11.25</p> Signup and view all the answers

A runner covered 9.30 miles in the morning and 5.45 miles in the evening. What is the total distance she ran?

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Flashcards

Total Spending

Calculate the total amount spent by adding the price of the book and the price of the pen.

Money Left

Subtract the cost of the game from the initial amount to determine the remaining balance.

Total Cost

Calculate the total cost by adding the price of the toy and the price of the puzzle.

Remaining Balance

Subtract the amount spent on clothes from the initial amount to determine the remaining balance.

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Total Expense

Add the cost of groceries and snacks to find the total expense.

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Remaining Rope Length

Subtract the length of the rope that was cut off from the original length.

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Combined Length

Add the length of the swimming pool and the length of the kiddie pool.

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Remaining Wood Length

Subtract the length of the wood that was cut off from the original length.

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Total Distance Covered

Add the distance covered on the first day and the distance covered on the second day.

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Remaining Garden Bed Length

Subtract the length of the path from the original length of the garden bed.

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Total Weight of Fruits

Add the weight of the apples and the weight of the bananas.

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More Flour Needed

Subtract the amount of flour Emma used from the required amount.

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Sugar Left

Subtract the amount of sugar Noah used from the initial amount.

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Combined Weight

Add the weight of the sandwich and the weight of the salad.

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Remaining Chicken

Subtract the amount of chicken used from the initial amount.

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Total Distance Traveled

Calculate the total distance traveled by adding the distance covered on the first day and the second day.

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Water Left

Subtract the amount of water Emily drank from the total capacity of her bottle.

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Total Cost

Calculate the total cost by adding the price of the jacket and the price of the gloves.

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Package Weight

Subtract the weight removed from the original weight of the package.

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Total Distance Run

Calculate the total distance run by adding the distance covered in the morning and the distance covered in the evening.

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Study Notes

Shopping and Budgeting

  • Sophia spent a total of $20.25 ($12.50 + $8.75)
  • Ethan has $14.05 remaining ($50.00 - $35.95)
  • Mia's total cost was $37.75 ($15.40 + $22.35)
  • Jack has $37.55 remaining ($100.00 - $62.45)
  • Lily's total expenses were $42.65 ($28.75 + $13.90)

Measurements and Lengths

  • The rope has 8.50 meters left (15.75 - 7.25)
  • The combined length of the pools is 38.25 meters (25.50 + 12.75)
  • The remaining piece of wood is 6.15 meters (10.40 - 4.25)
  • The total distance of the marathon run is 72.99 km (42.19 + 30.80)
  • The remaining length of the garden bed is 12.75 feet (18.50 - 5.75)

Food and Recipes

  • Julia's total fruit weight is 3.75 pounds (1.25 + 2.50)
  • Emma needs 1.25 cups more flour (3.75 - 2.50)
  • Noah has 2.50 pounds of sugar left (5.30 - 2.80)
  • The combined weight of the sandwich and salad is 4.50 pounds (1.85 + 2.65)
  • There are 8.20 pounds of chicken remaining (12.50 - 4.30)

Miscellaneous

  • The total distance traveled by the car is 154.75 miles (65.30 + 89.45)
  • Emily has 0.90 liters of water left (1.75 - 0.85)
  • The total cost of the jacket and gloves is $58.65 ($45.90 + $12.75)
  • The package weighs 11.25 pounds (18.50 - 7.25)
  • The total distance run by the runner is 14.75 miles (9.30 + 5.45)

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