The BIG Book of Decimals Word Problems
There are many people who don’t like to do word problems. However, they are extremely important to be able to solve. The hardest thing about word problems is to understand them. Once that’s done, it’s just a matter of setting up the problem and solving it. The BIG Book of Decimals – Word Problems provides tips and tricks to aid in solving word problems in general, in addition to 208 different decimals word problems to solve. Many of the problems in this book propose real-life problems. An answer key is provided to check every answer. This answer key shows what operation should be used to solve the problem, the actual answer, and in some instances, the proper way to set up the problem to assist in solving. In order to be successful in solving these problems, it is recommended that the solver of these word problems has a working knowledge of decimal operations (Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, and Division).
Word Problem Examples:
When examining the numbers 62.4, 0.624, 624, and 6.24, what is the sum of the two greatest numbers?
How much is 16 silver dollars, 23 half dollars, 12 quarters, 74 dimes, 58 nickels, and 168 pennies?
Which is greater: 2.12 x 1.76 or 2.16 x 1.72?
A tube of toothpaste costs $2.69 and a bottle of hair conditioner costs $6.89. How much change should you get if you hand the cashier a $10 bill?
On Greg’s phone plan he is charged the following: $49.99 for the monthly plan (1000 minutes), 20 cents for any overage minutes, and 15 cents for any text message. In January, Greg did the following: used 1016 minutes, sent 25 text messages, and received 18 text messages. The tax was $8.26. How much was Greg’s January phone bill?
The distance between Dallas and New York City is 1552.8 miles. It takes four full tanks of gas to get from Dallas to New York City. How many miles per tank does this car get?
Plus 202 more!
From the Answer Key section:
(ADDITION) The sum of the two greatest numbers is 686.4 (624 + 62.4).
(MULTIPLICATION & ADDITION) $42.48 ((16 x 1) + (23 x 0.5) + (12 x 0.25) + (74 x 0.1) + (58 x 0.05) + (168 x 0.01).
(MULTIPLICATION) 2.12 x 1.76 is greater; 3.7312 verses 3.7152.
(ADDITION & SUBTRACTION) You will get back $0.42 (The total was $9.58).
(MULTIPLICATION & ADDITION) Greg’s phone bill was $67.90 ($49.99 + (16 x .20) + ((25+18) x .15) + $8.26).
(DIVISION) This car gets 388.2 miles per tank of gas.
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Word Problem Examples:
When examining the numbers 62.4, 0.624, 624, and 6.24, what is the sum of the two greatest numbers?
How much is 16 silver dollars, 23 half dollars, 12 quarters, 74 dimes, 58 nickels, and 168 pennies?
Which is greater: 2.12 x 1.76 or 2.16 x 1.72?
A tube of toothpaste costs $2.69 and a bottle of hair conditioner costs $6.89. How much change should you get if you hand the cashier a $10 bill?
On Greg’s phone plan he is charged the following: $49.99 for the monthly plan (1000 minutes), 20 cents for any overage minutes, and 15 cents for any text message. In January, Greg did the following: used 1016 minutes, sent 25 text messages, and received 18 text messages. The tax was $8.26. How much was Greg’s January phone bill?
The distance between Dallas and New York City is 1552.8 miles. It takes four full tanks of gas to get from Dallas to New York City. How many miles per tank does this car get?
Plus 202 more!
From the Answer Key section:
(ADDITION) The sum of the two greatest numbers is 686.4 (624 + 62.4).
(MULTIPLICATION & ADDITION) $42.48 ((16 x 1) + (23 x 0.5) + (12 x 0.25) + (74 x 0.1) + (58 x 0.05) + (168 x 0.01).
(MULTIPLICATION) 2.12 x 1.76 is greater; 3.7312 verses 3.7152.
(ADDITION & SUBTRACTION) You will get back $0.42 (The total was $9.58).
(MULTIPLICATION & ADDITION) Greg’s phone bill was $67.90 ($49.99 + (16 x .20) + ((25+18) x .15) + $8.26).
(DIVISION) This car gets 388.2 miles per tank of gas.
The BIG Book of Decimals Word Problems
There are many people who don’t like to do word problems. However, they are extremely important to be able to solve. The hardest thing about word problems is to understand them. Once that’s done, it’s just a matter of setting up the problem and solving it. The BIG Book of Decimals – Word Problems provides tips and tricks to aid in solving word problems in general, in addition to 208 different decimals word problems to solve. Many of the problems in this book propose real-life problems. An answer key is provided to check every answer. This answer key shows what operation should be used to solve the problem, the actual answer, and in some instances, the proper way to set up the problem to assist in solving. In order to be successful in solving these problems, it is recommended that the solver of these word problems has a working knowledge of decimal operations (Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, and Division).
Word Problem Examples:
When examining the numbers 62.4, 0.624, 624, and 6.24, what is the sum of the two greatest numbers?
How much is 16 silver dollars, 23 half dollars, 12 quarters, 74 dimes, 58 nickels, and 168 pennies?
Which is greater: 2.12 x 1.76 or 2.16 x 1.72?
A tube of toothpaste costs $2.69 and a bottle of hair conditioner costs $6.89. How much change should you get if you hand the cashier a $10 bill?
On Greg’s phone plan he is charged the following: $49.99 for the monthly plan (1000 minutes), 20 cents for any overage minutes, and 15 cents for any text message. In January, Greg did the following: used 1016 minutes, sent 25 text messages, and received 18 text messages. The tax was $8.26. How much was Greg’s January phone bill?
The distance between Dallas and New York City is 1552.8 miles. It takes four full tanks of gas to get from Dallas to New York City. How many miles per tank does this car get?
Plus 202 more!
From the Answer Key section:
(ADDITION) The sum of the two greatest numbers is 686.4 (624 + 62.4).
(MULTIPLICATION & ADDITION) $42.48 ((16 x 1) + (23 x 0.5) + (12 x 0.25) + (74 x 0.1) + (58 x 0.05) + (168 x 0.01).
(MULTIPLICATION) 2.12 x 1.76 is greater; 3.7312 verses 3.7152.
(ADDITION & SUBTRACTION) You will get back $0.42 (The total was $9.58).
(MULTIPLICATION & ADDITION) Greg’s phone bill was $67.90 ($49.99 + (16 x .20) + ((25+18) x .15) + $8.26).
(DIVISION) This car gets 388.2 miles per tank of gas.
Word Problem Examples:
When examining the numbers 62.4, 0.624, 624, and 6.24, what is the sum of the two greatest numbers?
How much is 16 silver dollars, 23 half dollars, 12 quarters, 74 dimes, 58 nickels, and 168 pennies?
Which is greater: 2.12 x 1.76 or 2.16 x 1.72?
A tube of toothpaste costs $2.69 and a bottle of hair conditioner costs $6.89. How much change should you get if you hand the cashier a $10 bill?
On Greg’s phone plan he is charged the following: $49.99 for the monthly plan (1000 minutes), 20 cents for any overage minutes, and 15 cents for any text message. In January, Greg did the following: used 1016 minutes, sent 25 text messages, and received 18 text messages. The tax was $8.26. How much was Greg’s January phone bill?
The distance between Dallas and New York City is 1552.8 miles. It takes four full tanks of gas to get from Dallas to New York City. How many miles per tank does this car get?
Plus 202 more!
From the Answer Key section:
(ADDITION) The sum of the two greatest numbers is 686.4 (624 + 62.4).
(MULTIPLICATION & ADDITION) $42.48 ((16 x 1) + (23 x 0.5) + (12 x 0.25) + (74 x 0.1) + (58 x 0.05) + (168 x 0.01).
(MULTIPLICATION) 2.12 x 1.76 is greater; 3.7312 verses 3.7152.
(ADDITION & SUBTRACTION) You will get back $0.42 (The total was $9.58).
(MULTIPLICATION & ADDITION) Greg’s phone bill was $67.90 ($49.99 + (16 x .20) + ((25+18) x .15) + $8.26).
(DIVISION) This car gets 388.2 miles per tank of gas.
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| BN ID: | 2940015990980 |
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| Publisher: | Mark J. Curry |
| Publication date: | 02/02/2013 |
| Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
| Format: | eBook |
| File size: | 33 KB |
| Age Range: | 9 - 12 Years |
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