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Chapter 13 — Practice 1

18 original mixed questions

Practice earlier ideas together. Check answers only after you have completed an attempt.

Question 1 · calculation

Calculate 1.9 + 1.0.

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2.9

Combine 19 and 10 tenths to get 29 tenths, or 2.9.

Question 2 · calculation

Calculate 2.8 + 4.7.

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7.5

The tenths combine to 15 tenths, which makes one whole and 5 tenths. Add whole units to get 7.5.

Question 3 · calculation

Calculate 3.1 − 1.7.

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1.4

Rename 3.1 as 2 wholes and 11 tenths. Subtract 1 whole and 7 tenths; result 1.4.

Question 4 · calculation

Calculate 3.11 + 3.24.

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6.35

Add 311+324 exact hundredths = 635 hundredths = 6.35.

Question 5 · calculation

Calculate 1.00 − 0.37.

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0.63

Rename 1.00 as 100 hundredths; subtract 37 hundredths to get 63 hundredths.

Question 6 · calculation

Calculate 5.09 − 1.69.

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3.40

509 hundredths minus 169 hundredths = 340 hundredths = 3.40.

Question 7 · money

An item costs $4.02 and another costs $3.10. What is their exact combined price?

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$7.12

Add cents exactly: 402+310=712 cents = $7.12.

Question 8 · calculation

Calculate 2.8 + 0.8.

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3.6

Combine 28 and 8 tenths to get 36 tenths, or 3.6.

Question 9 · calculation

Calculate 4.8 + 1.9.

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6.7

The tenths combine to 17 tenths, which makes one whole and 7 tenths. Add whole units to get 6.7.

Question 10 · calculation

Calculate 5.3 − 1.8.

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3.5

Rename 5.3 as 4 wholes and 13 tenths. Subtract 1 whole and 8 tenths; result 3.5.

Question 11 · calculation

Calculate 4.86 + 3.36.

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8.22

Add 486+336 exact hundredths = 822 hundredths = 8.22.

Question 12 · calculation

Calculate 1.00 − 0.18.

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0.82

Rename 1.00 as 100 hundredths; subtract 18 hundredths to get 82 hundredths.

Question 13 · calculation

Calculate 5.16 − 1.33.

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3.83

516 hundredths minus 133 hundredths = 383 hundredths = 3.83.

Question 14 · money

An item costs $1.80 and another costs $3.32. What is their exact combined price?

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$5.12

Add cents exactly: 180+332=512 cents = $5.12.

Question 15 · calculation

Calculate 4.3 + 0.6.

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4.9

Combine 43 and 6 tenths to get 49 tenths, or 4.9.

Question 16 · calculation

Calculate 5.7 + 1.5.

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7.2

The tenths combine to 12 tenths, which makes one whole and 2 tenths. Add whole units to get 7.2.

Question 17 · calculation

Calculate 5.3 − 1.6.

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3.7

Rename 5.3 as 4 wholes and 13 tenths. Subtract 1 whole and 6 tenths; result 3.7.

Question 18 · calculation

Calculate 3.31 + 3.49.

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6.80

Add 331+349 exact hundredths = 680 hundredths = 6.80.