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Recycling Drive Decimals: Cans, Paper, and Bottles

Grade 5 decimal practice at a school recycling drive. Students add, subtract, multiply, and divide decimals to hundredths with 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, Circle the answer, Sorting, Short answer

About this worksheet

What students practice

  • Students add and subtract decimals to hundredths in weight and money problems.
  • Students multiply decimals using place value, fraction form, and halving strategies.
  • Students divide decimals by thinking in cents or multiplying both numbers by 10.

How to use

Use after students have practiced all four decimal operations. Have partners compare strategies on the guided problems, then discuss the sort and select questions together.

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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Recycling Drive Decimals: Cans, Paper, and Bottles

Add, subtract, multiply, and divide decimals at a school recycling drive.

Weigh the bins

Add or subtract. Line up the decimal points.

1.
Room 12 brings 3.48 kg of newspaper. Room 14 brings 2.7 kg of newspaper. How much newspaper do they bring in all?

3.48 + 2.7 =   kg

2.
Three bags of plastic bottles weigh 1.65 kg, 2.4 kg, and 0.35 kg. Add the two weights that make a whole number first.

1.65 + 0.35 =  
All three bags weigh   kg.

3.
This week the class collected 12.05 kg of cans. Last week it collected 9.8 kg. How many more kilograms did it collect this week?

12.05 − 9.8 =   kg

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