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BY JILL SAFRO
5-Minute Daily Practice: Fractions & Decimals © Jill Safro, Scholastic Teaching Resources
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Co ntents
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Fractions Decimals
Answers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
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I n t ro d uc t io n
T here are 180 problems inside this book and 180 days in the average school year.
Coincidence? Not in the least. These specially written problems of the day—an
eclectic mix of computation, problem solving, brainteasers, and fascinating facts—will help
hone students’ fraction and decimal skills all school-year long.
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Fraction Terms
1. Which fraction has a numerator of 3?
1
___ 3
___ 33
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3 4 100
Fraction Terms
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2. Which fraction has a denominator of 10?
10
___ 7
___ 10
___
7 10 100
Fraction Terms
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3. Which fraction is proper?
22
___ 33
___ 3
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33 22 2
5
___ 5
___ 8
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6 10 5
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Fraction Terms
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___ 9
___ 9
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9 14 3
Fraction Terms
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3
___ 5
___ 10
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5 8 5
Fraction Terms
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4
___ 1 4
4 ___ ___
3 3 33
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Fraction Terms
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1 1 6
5 ___ 1 ___ 5 ___
5 5 6
Fraction Terms
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Fraction Terms
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5
___ 7
___ 7
___ 1
___ 8
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7 7 5 8 7
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Fraction Terms
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2
___ 3
___ 1
___ 3
___ 10
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3 2 3 4 3
Fraction Terms
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Fraction Terms
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Identifying Fractions
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Identifying Fractions
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Identifying Fractions
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Identifying Fractions
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Identifying Fractions
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4
___ 4
___ 1
___
4 2 4
Identifying Fractions
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Identifying Fractions
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Identifying Fractions
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1
___ 1
___ 2
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2 3 3
Identifying Fractions
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Identifying Fractions
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Identifying Fractions
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Identifying Fractions
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Identifying Fractions
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Identifying Fractions
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Identifying Fractions
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10
___ 5
___ 14
___ 38
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19 19 19 10
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Simplifying Fractions
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Simplifying Fractions
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13
___ 6
___ 5
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32 72 120
Simplifying Fractions
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9
___ 6
___ 1
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6 9 9
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Simplifying Fractions
32. Which of these is in lowest terms?
3
___ 7
___ 7
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27 23 21
Simplifying Fractions
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33. If you sleep for 8 hours, what fraction of the day do you snooze?
Express your answer in lowest terms.
Simplifying Fractions
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34. What fraction of your fingers are thumbs?
Express your answer in lowest terms.
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Simplifying Fractions
36. What fraction of a dozen eggs is left when you eat 6 eggs?
Express your answer in lowest terms.
Simplifying Fractions
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37. What fraction of the months begin with the letter J?
Express your answer in lowest terms.
Simplifying Fractions
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38. What fraction of the kids on The Brady Bunch
were boys? Express your answer in lowest terms.
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40. What fraction of a ton is 500 pounds? (One ton is equal to 2,000 lbs.)
Express your answer in lowest terms.
Simplifying Fractions
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Simplifying Fractions
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42. Simplify:
360
___ = 54
___ 140
___ =
=
45 72 175
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Equivalent Fractions
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43. Circle the correct letter. For fractions to be equivalent, they must
a) be proper.
b) be reduced.
c) have the same value.
d) be identical.
Equivalent Fractions
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Equivalent Fractions
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Equivalent Fractions
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Equivalent Fractions
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Equivalent Fractions
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Equivalent Fractions
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Equivalent Fractions
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Equivalent Fractions
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Comparing Fractions
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1
___ 3
___ 1
___ 1
___
2 ____ 4 3 ____ 2
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Comparing Fractions
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1 3 4 4
3 ___ 2 ___ 5 ___ 5 ___
3 ____ 4 5 ____ 16
Comparing Fractions
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30
___ 50
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3 7
____ 15 ____ 7
Comparing Fractions
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10
___ 8
___ 21
___ 63
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5 ____ 2 7 ____ 14
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Comparing Fractions
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Comparing Fractions
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Ordering Fractions
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3
___ 1
___ 5
___
5 8 10
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Ordering Fractions
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1
___ 5
___ 22
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17 4 33
Ordering Fractions
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15
___ 9
____ 9
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60 900 10
Adding Fractions
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1
___ 2 2 4
+ ___ = ___ + ___ =
5 5 3 3
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Adding Fractions
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3
___ 2 4 3
+ ___ = ___ + ___ =
10 10 3 6
Adding Fractions
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3
___ 6 5 1
+ ___ = ___ + ___ =
12 66 25 7
Adding Fractions
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14
___ 1 1 1
+ ___ = ___ + ___ =
12 3 2 4
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Adding Fractions
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Adding Fractions
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Subtracting Fractions
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Subtracting Fractions
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Subtracting Fractions
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Subtracting Fractions
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Subtracting Fractions
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Multiplying Fractions
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11
___ 3 25
x ___ = ___ x 0 =
16 22 100
Multiplying Fractions
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Multiplying Fractions
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Multiplying Fractions
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1
2 x 1 ___ =
4
Multiplying Fractions
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Multiplying Fractions
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Multiplying Fractions
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2
6 x ___ =
3
Multiplying Fractions
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7
___ 8
x ___ =
8 7
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Dividing Fractions
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83. Solve. If the answer is a whole number, the statement is false. If the answer
is a mixed number, the statement is true.
Tiger Woods’s first name is really Eldrick. True or false?
3
___ 3
÷ ___ =
6 15
Dividing Fractions
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Dividing Fractions
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Dividing Fractions
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Fraction/Decimal Equivalents
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1
___ =
2 __________
3
___ =
4 __________
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2
___ =
10 __________
8
___ =
100 __________
Fraction/Decimal Equivalents
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1
___ 2
___ 3
___
= 0.25 = 0.04 = 0.5
4 5 6
Fraction/Decimal Equivalents
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1
___ 6
___ 3
___
or 0.05 or 2.02 or 0.075
2 3 4
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Place Value
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91. In each decimal, circle the numeral that is in the tenths place.
a) 43.21
b) 6.07
c) 5.406
Place Value
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92. In each decimal, circle the numeral that is in the hundredths place.
a) 3.201
b) 663.489
c) 1,498.635
Place Value
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93. In each decimal, circle the numeral that is in the thousandths place.
a) 0.456
b) 2,007.3049
c) 9,663.062
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94. In each decimal, circle the numeral that is in the ten-thousandths place.
a) 0.32047
b) 10,000.00023
c) 127,389.44456
Place Value
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95. In each decimal, circle the numeral that is in the tenths place.
a) 1,001.488
b) 732,006.955
c) 42.0722
Place Value
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96. In each decimal, circle the numeral that is in the hundredths place.
a) 1,965.343
b) 1,969.321
c) 1,870.1965
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97. In each decimal, circle the numeral that is in the tenths place.
a) 2,002.59183
b) 2,002,591.837
c) 20,025.91837
Place Value
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98. In each decimal, circle the numeral that is in the thousandths place.
a) 0.14921
b) 3,300.1976
c) 8,000.0050
Place Value
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99. In each decimal, circle the numeral that is in the ten-thousandths place.
a) 0.989455
b) 2.00072
c) 1,264,999.99832
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Ordering Decimals
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Ordering Decimals
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102. Put the decimals in order from largest to smallest. The most popular dog
breed in the U.S. is next to the smallest decimal. Which dog breed is it?
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Decimal/Fraction Equivalents
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0.06 =
0.006 =
Decimal/Fraction Equivalents
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0.4 =
Decimal/Fraction Equivalents
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0.008 =
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0.08 =
Decimal/Fraction Equivalents
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0.11 =
Decimal/Fraction Equivalents
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0.005 =
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12
___ 21
___ 1
____
or 0.13 or 1.21 or 0.0001
100 10 1,000
Rounding Decimals
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0.79
Rounding Decimals
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111. Round the decimal to the nearest whole number. If the answer is an odd
number, the statement is true. If it’s even, the statement is false.
A dragonfly’s life lasts about 24 hours. True or false?
13.002
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112. Round the decimal to the nearest whole number. If the answer is an odd
number, the statement is true. If it’s even, the statement is false.
Homer Simpson’s middle name is Jebediah. True or false?
3.9009
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113. Round the decimal to the nearest tenths place. If the last numeral is an odd
number, the statement is true. If it’s even, the statement is false.
Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence.
True or false?
3,115.09
Rounding Decimals
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114. Round the decimal to the nearest tenths place. If the last numeral is an odd
number, the statement is true. If it’s even, the statement is false.
J.K. Rowling’s initials stand for Jackie Kennedy. True or false?
212.3991
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115. Round the decimal to the nearest hundredths place. If the last numeral is an
odd number, the statement is true. If it’s even, the statement is false.
The Statue of Liberty was a gift from
Canada to the United States. True or false? 1.72438
Rounding Decimals
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116. Round the decimal to the nearest hundredths place. If the last numeral is an
odd number, the statement is true. If it’s even, the statement is false.
George Washington had an identical twin brother. True or false?
4,000,000.0398
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117. Round the decimal to the nearest whole number. If the answer is an odd
number, the statement is true. If it’s even, the statement is false.
John “Johnny Appleseed" Chapman covered
more than 100,000 square miles with cherry 13.6
trees in his lifetime. True or false?
118. Round the decimal to the nearest tenths place. If the last numeral is an odd
number, the statement is true. If it’s even, the statement is false.
Butterflies fly south for the winter. True or false?
333.292
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119. Round the decimal to the nearest tenths place. If the last numeral is an odd
number, the statement is true. If it’s even, the statement is false.
There is a cookie-jar museum in Lemont, Illinois. True or false?
476.51
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120. Round the decimal to the nearest hundredths place. If the last numeral is an
odd number, the statement is true. If it’s even, the statement is false.
A sheep has eight stomachs. True or false?
243.9841
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121. Round the decimal to the nearest hundredths place. If the last numeral is an
odd number, the statement is true. If it’s even, the statement is false.
New York City was once called New Amsterdam. True or false?
9,999,998.613
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2.5 _____ 3.2
122. Each connected set of three
numbers should add up to 10.
Fill in the missing numbers. 0.6
_____
Adding Decimals
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_____ 5.6 3.0
123. Each connected set of three
numbers should add up to 10.
Fill in the missing numbers.
_____ 2.2 1.5
Adding Decimals
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2.53 _____
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Adding Decimals
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Subtracting Decimals
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Subtracting Decimals
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Subtracting Decimals
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Subtracting Decimals
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134. Solve the equation. If the difference is a decimal, the statement is true.
If it’s a whole number, the statement is false.
Bats have the best hearing of all land-dwelling animals.
True or false?
428.7 – 54.07 =
Subtracting Decimals
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Mixed Operations
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Multiplying Decimals
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141. Solve the equation. If the product is a decimal, the statement is true.
If the product is a whole number, the statement is false.
A group of parrots is called a company. True or false?
64 x 0.06 =
Multiplying Decimals
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145. Solve the equation. If the product is a decimal, the statement is true.
If the product is a whole number, the statement is false.
A group of monsters is called a cookie. True or false?
30 x 0.6 =
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Multiplying Decimals
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148. Solve the equation. If the product is a decimal, the statement is true.
If the product is a whole number, the statement is false.
A group of worms is called a mystery. True or false?
160 x 0.05 =
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Multiplying Decimals
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Multiplying Decimals
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Multiplying Decimals
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152. Solve the equation. If the product is a decimal, the statement is true.
If the product is a whole number, the statement is false.
A group of turtles is called a bale. True or false?
6 x 0.25 =
Multiplying Decimals
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153. Solve the equation. If the product is a decimal, the statement is true.
If the product is a whole number, the statement is false.
A group of flies is called a swatter. True or false?
100 x 0.01 =
Multiplying Decimals
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154. Solve the equation. If the product is a decimal, the statement is true.
If the product is a whole number, the statement is false.
A group of skunks is called a stink. True or false?
1,500 x 0.25 =
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155. Solve the equation. If the product is a decimal, the statement is true.
If the product is a whole number, the statement is false.
A group of ponies is called a string. True or false?
1 x 0.99 =
Dividing Decimals
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Dividing Decimals
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Dividing Decimals
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Dividing Decimals
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161. Solve the equation. If the quotient is a decimal, the statement is true.
If the quotient is a whole number, the statement is false.
Jellyfish have no bones. True or false?
13 ÷ 1.6 =
Dividing Decimals
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162. Solve the equation. If the quotient is a decimal, the statement is true.
If the quotient is a whole number, the statement is false.
An ostrich’s eye is bigger than its brain. True or false?
0.016 ÷ 0.4 =
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163. Solve the equation. If the quotient is a decimal, the statement is true.
If the quotient is a whole number, the statement is false.
Tigers have striped skin. True or false?
0.1 ÷ 0.2 =
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165. Solve the equation. If the quotient is a decimal, the statement is true.
If the quotient is a whole number, the statement is false.
A cockroach can live for a week without a head. True or false?
0.24 ÷ 8 =
Dividing Decimals
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166. Solve the equation. If the quotient is a decimal, the statement is true.
If the quotient is a whole number, the statement is false.
Zebras never sleep. True or false?
10 ÷ 0.05 =
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167. Solve the equation. If the quotient is a decimal, the statement is true.
If the quotient is a whole number, the statement is false.
An albatross can sleep while it flies. True or false?
0.55 ÷ 0.5 =
Mixed Operations
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Mixed Operations
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Money Math
173. Franny the football fanatic bought 50 Giants jerseys. If each jersey
cost $135.57, how much did Franny spend for all 50?
Money Math
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174. Harold brought $5.24 to the jelly bean store. He spent half his
cash on liver-flavored jelly beans. (His cat loves them!)
How much money did he spend?
Money Math
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175. Kirby’s cat had 6 kittens. If he sells each one for the same price, he’ll
make a total of $4.74. How much does one of Kirby’s kittens cost?
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Money Math
177. If Lola sells lemonade for $15.08 a gallon, how much money
does she make for each quart? (Hint: There are 4 quarts in
one gallon.)
Money Math
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178. Kirby ate 1/3 of the cookies he made for the big bake sale.
If he ate 12 cookies, how many does he have left?
How much will he make if he sells each cookie for $.15 each?
Money Math
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179. Phineas found a $20 bill! How many pieces of candy will that get him at the
penny candy store?
180. Irving has 1/4 of $3,660. Bertha has 1/5 of $5,995. Who’s richer?
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Answers
1. 3/4 33. 1/3 66. 1 1/2; 3/4
2. 7/10 34. 1/5 67. 1; 3
3. 22/33 35. 1/6 68. 2 1/3, True
4. 8/5 36. 1/2 69. 1/8; 1/2
5. 9/3 37. 1/4 70. 1/7; 7/15
6. 3/5 38. 1/2 71. 0; 1/6
7. 4 1/3 39. 1/4 72. 0; 1 8/21
8. 1 1/5 40. 1/4 73. 6 3/5, True
9. d 41. 3/13 74. 3/32; 0
10. 5/7, 7/7, 8/7 42. 8; 3/4; 4/5 75. 1; 3/40
11. 2/3, 1/3, 10/3 43. c 76. 8 3/4, True
12. 44/22 44. True 77. 2 1/2, True
13. 5/4 45. True 78. 1, False
14. 1/52 46. False 79. 20; 1 2/7
15. 1/2 47. True 80. 4, False
16. 1/4 48. False 81. 1, False
17. 2/12 or 1/6 49. False 82. 1 2/9, True
18. 4/4 50. True 83. 2 1/2, True
19. 13/50 51. True 84. 1 2/3, True
20. 3/5 52. True 85. 2 2/3, True
21. 1/3 53. True 86. 4; 13/16
22. 1/3 54. <; < 87. 0.5; 0.75
23. 1/4 55. >; > 88. 0.2; 0.08
24. 4/10 or 2/5 56. >; < 89. True; False; True
25. 1/5 57. <; < 90. 1/2; 2.02; 3/4
26. 25/100 or 1/4; 58. b 91. a) 2; b) 0; c) 4
75/100 or 3/4 59. a 92. a) 0; b) 8; c) 3
27. 7/13 60. 1/8, 5/10, 3/5 93. a) 6; b) 4; c) 2
28. 5/19 61. 5/4, 22/33, 1/17 94. a) 4; b) 2; c) 5
29. 2/3 62. 9/900, 15/60, 9/10 95. a) 4; b) 9; c) 0
30. 13/32 63. 3/5; 2 96. a) 4; b) 2; c) 9
31. 1/9 64. 1/2; 1 5/6 97. a) 5; b) 8; c) 9
32. 7/23 65. 15/44; 12/35 98. a) 9; b) 7; c) 5
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99. a) 4; b) 7; c) 3 123. 148. 8, False
1.4 5.6 3.0
100. 1.2, 0.2, 0.1, 0.02, 0.01 149. 100,000
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