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Decimals Word Problems

Help students master decimals with word problems rooted in everyday contexts. These exercises focus on addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division with decimals, enhancing numerical fluency. Incorporate these worksheets to reinforce decimal operations and boost students' confidence in handling real-life math situations.

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6th Grade - Find Someone Who | Back to School Math Review teaching resource preview

6th Grade - Find Someone Who | Back to School Math Review

Combine a classroom exchange activity with review of fifth-grade math. Students find classmates to solve problems involving fractions, decimals, geometry, and order of operations. Two sixteen-problem versions, answer keys, and step-by-step directions support running the activity and discussing the solutions afterward.

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PDF
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6
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6th Grade Math Spiral Review: Sports-Themed teaching resource preview

6th Grade Math Spiral Review: Sports-Themed

Provide a 5-day, themed spiral review of core 6th-grade math domains (Ratios and Proportional Relationships, The Number System, Expressions and Equations, Geometry, Statistics and Probability) using a sports theme, for daily practice, warm-ups, or formative assessment.

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PDF
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6–8
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Adding Decimals Word Problems – Practice Worksheet teaching resource preview
Adding & subtracting decimalsMeasurements & quantities

Adding Decimals Word Problems – Practice Worksheet

Apply decimal addition in word problems involving quantities, measurements, and data. Students combine values written to hundredths and record the totals with appropriate units. Encourage them to identify what the answer measures before calculating and to align decimal places when recording their work.

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PDF
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4–6
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Adding & Subtracting Decimals Task Cards AND PowerPoint Slides teaching resource preview
Adding & subtracting decimalsMeasurements & quantities

Adding & Subtracting Decimals Task Cards AND PowerPoint Slides

A solar-system-themed set of 20 task cards (as both a PDF and a matching PowerPoint deck) giving decimal addition and subtraction word problems about space facts, for upper-elementary learners.

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Multiple File Types
Level
5–6
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End of Year Math Review Task Cards for 5th Grade teaching resource preview
Adding & subtracting decimalsMultiplying & dividing decimals

End of Year Math Review Task Cards for 5th Grade

Provide 28 Common Core-aligned math task cards for 5th grade students to review a full year's worth of math skills through fairy-tale-themed word problems.

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Microsoft PowerPoint
Level
5
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Algebra: Word Problems Vol. 5 Gr. 3-5 teaching resource preview
Multiplying & dividing decimals

Algebra: Word Problems Vol. 5 Gr. 3-5

Gives teachers ready-to-use algebra word-problem worksheets for grades 3-5 involving multiplication/division, place value, fractions, percent and decimals, aligned to NCTM standards.

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PDF
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3–5
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Canada Day or 4th of July Math Word Problems: Budget, Rate, Factors teaching resource preview
Adding & subtracting decimalsMultiplying & dividing decimals

Canada Day or 4th of July Math Word Problems: Budget, Rate, Factors

Provides multi-step word problems that give students practice with factors, multiples, unit price/rate comparison, and decimal operations in a real-world budgeting context, offered in both a 4th of July and a Canada Day version.

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PDF
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4–7
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Grocery Shopping Math – Financial Literacy Grades 5-8 Price Comparison teaching resource preview
Multiplying & dividing decimalsMoney & budgeting

Grocery Shopping Math – Financial Literacy Grades 5-8 Price Comparison

Use grocery-shopping scenarios to make price comparison more than a search for the lowest advertised number. Students calculate costs for the required quantity, consider store-card discounts and explain when buying extra is worthwhile. Two student pages and an answer key support discussion of different defensible choices, including the distinction between spending less now and paying less per unit.

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PDF
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5–8
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Common Core Math Activities For Grade 5 teaching resource preview
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Common Core Math Activities For Grade 5

Standards-aligned Grade 5 math practice worksheet ('Grade 5 Common Core Math Worksheet') covering fractions, decimals, place value, multiplication/division, geometry, and word problems.

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PDF
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5
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Daily Math Word Problems Packet teaching resource preview
Money & budgeting

Daily Math Word Problems Packet

Daily Math Word Problems Packet Designed and aligned with Common Core Standards for 3rd- and 4th-grade learners, the Daily Math Word Problems Packet serves as an invaluable resource for educators seeking comprehensive math practice…

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PDF
Level
3–4
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Daring Donna Does Decimals (9-12 years) teaching resource preview
Adding & subtracting decimalsMultiplying & dividing decimals

Daring Donna Does Decimals (9-12 years)

A decimals practice workbook (part of a 'Maths Land School Work Pack' series) using a cartoon character theme to teach reading, ordering, converting and calculating with decimals.

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PDF
Level
4–6
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Lemonade Math Task Cards teaching resource preview
Place value & comparing decimals

Lemonade Math Task Cards

12 lemonade-stand-themed math task cards for practicing multiplication/division, geometry, elapsed time, measurement, fractions, and money word problems.

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PDF
Level
3–4
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Making Cents Adding Decimals Worksheet teaching resource preview
Adding & subtracting decimalsMoney & budgeting

Making Cents Adding Decimals Worksheet

This worksheet is a great way for students to practice adding decimals using a value chart. This is a skill that is often difficult for students, so this worksheet provides a great opportunity for extra practice.

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PDF
Level
3–6
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Subtraction Word Problems Worksheet teaching resource preview
Adding & subtracting decimalsMoney & budgeting

Subtraction Word Problems Worksheet

Practice solving multi-digit subtraction word problems, including a decimal subtraction problem in a money context.

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PDF
Level
2–4
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Math Workbook - Grade 6 teaching resource preview
Adding & subtracting decimalsMultiplying & dividing decimals

Math Workbook - Grade 6

A reproducible practice workbook giving sixth-grade students drill and practice in whole-number, fraction, and decimal arithmetic, percent, and word problems.

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PDF
Level
6
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Mother's Day Math Trivia Worksheet teaching resource preview
Adding & subtracting decimalsMultiplying & dividing decimals

Mother's Day Math Trivia Worksheet

Mother's Day Math Trivia Worksheet This informative 6 question math worksheet can liven up your Mother's Day lesson plan for 5th grade students.

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PDF
Level
5
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November Daily Math Practice teaching resource preview
Place value & comparing decimals

November Daily Math Practice

November Daily Math Practice: Enhancing Grades 3 to 5 The November Daily Math Practice is an invaluable academic resource designed to sharpen math skills in students at the grade levels of 3 to 5. As a robust learning tool, it paves the way for daily reinforcement of mathematical concepts, with each page offering six distinct problems.

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PDF
Level
3–5
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