STAAR Review - 5.3K - Add/ Subtract Fractions and Decimals

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12 questions

The regular price of a calculator is $12.30. Walker paid 75 cents less than the regular price for the calculator. He also paid $1.48 for a pad of paper. What is the total amount Walker paid for these two items?

The model is shaded to show the fraction of notebook paper Mrs. Hwang used in each of the three months.

What fraction of the notebook paper did Mrs. Hwang use during the three months?

Mary took a $10 bill to the mall. She spent $5.00 on a new pair of socks, $1.75 on candy, and $1.65 on a soda. How much money did Mary have when she left the mall?

Tara has 14/5 lb. of flour, and her best friend Sarah has 23/8 lb. of flour. They put their flour in a bowl to make cookies.

What is the best estimate of the number of pounds of flour Tara and Sarah have in total?  _______ 

How many total pounds of flour did Tara and Sarah put in the bowl?  _______ 

Elizabeth says she is 10.5 years old, and Marco says he is 117/12 years old. How much older is Marco than Elizabeth?

The dance team wanted to raise money by making and selling corsages for homecoming. They ordered 11.3 meters of maroon ribbon, 83/4 meters of black ribbon, 9.5 meters of silver ribbon, and 101/4 meters of white ribbon.

About how many meters of ribbon were ordered rounded to the nearest whole?  _______

Joe went to the animal shelter to adopt a kitten. When he brought the kitten home, it weighed 3.95 kilograms. The kitten gained 1.5 kilograms in the first month and 1.75 kilograms in the second month.

What was the kitten’s weight at the end of the second month?

Daisy is 451/2 inches tall. Sarah is 35/8 inches taller than Daisy. How tall is Sarah, in inches?

Blake bought a ticket to a concert for $17.50. The tax on the ticket was $1.44. Blake paid with a $50 bill.

How much change did Blake receive?

Tommy received 3/4 votes for team captain of the soccer team. Manny received 1/5 of the votes.

What fraction of the votes were for a player other than Tommy or Manny?

Feliz bought 3.05 pounds of onions, 5.8 pounds of potatoes, 3.3 pounds of carrots, and 2.35 pounds of cabbage to make a stew.

What was the total weight of the 4 vegetables?

Jasmine is cutting lengths of fabric. One length of fabric is 32/3 yards long, and the second length of fabric is 8 yards long.

How much longer is the second length of fabric than the first length of fabric?

STAAR Review - 5.3K - Add/ Subtract Fractions and Decimals

The regular price of a calculator is $12.30. Walker paid 75 cents less than the regular price for the calculator. He also paid $1.48 for a pad of paper. What is the total amount Walker paid for these two items?

The model is shaded to show the fraction of notebook paper Mrs. Hwang used in each of the three months.What fraction of the notebook paper did Mrs. Hwang use during the three months?

Mary took a $10 bill to the mall. She spent $5.00 on a new pair of socks, $1.75 on candy, and $1.65 on a soda. How much money did Mary have when she left the mall?

Elizabeth says she is 10.5 years old, and Marco says he is 117/12 years old. How much older is Marco than Elizabeth?

Joe went to the animal shelter to adopt a kitten. When he brought the kitten home, it weighed 3.95 kilograms. The kitten gained 1.5 kilograms in the first month and 1.75 kilograms in the second month. What was the kitten’s weight at the end of the second month?

Daisy is 451/2 inches tall. Sarah is 35/8 inches taller than Daisy. How tall is Sarah, in inches?

Blake bought a ticket to a concert for $17.50. The tax on the ticket was $1.44. Blake paid with a $50 bill.How much change did Blake receive?

Tommy received 3/4 votes for team captain of the soccer team. Manny received 1/5 of the votes. What fraction of the votes were for a player other than Tommy or Manny?

Feliz bought 3.05 pounds of onions, 5.8 pounds of potatoes, 3.3 pounds of carrots, and 2.35 pounds of cabbage to make a stew.What was the total weight of the 4 vegetables?

Jasmine is cutting lengths of fabric. One length of fabric is 32/3 yards long, and the second length of fabric is 8 yards long.How much longer is the second length of fabric than the first length of fabric?

The model is shaded to show the fraction of notebook paper Mrs. Hwang used in each of the three months.

What fraction of the notebook paper did Mrs. Hwang use during the three months?

Joe went to the animal shelter to adopt a kitten. When he brought the kitten home, it weighed 3.95 kilograms. The kitten gained 1.5 kilograms in the first month and 1.75 kilograms in the second month.

What was the kitten’s weight at the end of the second month?

Blake bought a ticket to a concert for $17.50. The tax on the ticket was $1.44. Blake paid with a $50 bill.

How much change did Blake receive?

Tommy received 3/4 votes for team captain of the soccer team. Manny received 1/5 of the votes.

What fraction of the votes were for a player other than Tommy or Manny?

Feliz bought 3.05 pounds of onions, 5.8 pounds of potatoes, 3.3 pounds of carrots, and 2.35 pounds of cabbage to make a stew.

What was the total weight of the 4 vegetables?

Jasmine is cutting lengths of fabric. One length of fabric is 32/3 yards long, and the second length of fabric is 8 yards long.

How much longer is the second length of fabric than the first length of fabric?