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Pet Shelter Decimals: Weigh, Feed, and Share

Grade 5 pet shelter practice: add, subtract, multiply, and divide decimals to hundredths with base-ten blocks, number lines, and strategies.

Grade 5MathInteractive · Printable

Aligned to5.NBT.B.7

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  • Single worksheet
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  • 1 Common Core standard
  • Printable answer key
  • 15 questions
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Format
Interactive · Printable
Grade
Grade 5
Subject
Math
Question types
Fill in the blank, Multiple choice, Matching, Short answer

About this worksheet

What students practice

  • Students add and subtract decimals to hundredths using base-ten blocks, a number line, and same-difference thinking.
  • Students multiply decimals to hundredths using doubling and partial products.
  • Students divide decimals to hundredths by whole numbers and by decimals, and check with multiplication.

How to use

Use after teaching all four decimal operations. Have students estimate before each problem and show the strategy named in the problem, then compare strategies with a partner.

Curriculum

Common Core standard covered

5.NBT.B.7

Add, subtract, multiply, and divide decimals to hundredths using models and strategies.

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Pet Shelter Decimals: Weigh, Feed, and Share

Add, subtract, multiply, and divide decimals to help the animals.

Weigh-in day

Add or subtract. Write each answer.

1.
In these blocks, a flat is 1, a rod is 0.1, and a cube is 0.01.
Pepper the kitten weighs this many kilograms:

Ziggy the kitten weighs this many kilograms:

Together the two kittens weigh   kilograms.

2.
Biscuit the puppy weighs 5.13 kg. Taffy the puppy weighs 2.97 kg. To find how much heavier Biscuit is, Dara adds 0.03 to both weights. The difference stays the same.

5.13 + 0.03 =  
2.97 + 0.03 =  
So 5.13 − 2.97 =   kg

3.
The shelter's three cats weigh 3.5 kg, 4.25 kg, and 2.8 kg. How much do the three cats weigh in all?
  • A. 9.55 kg
  • B. 8.03 kg
  • C. 10.55 kg

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