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Decimal Word Problems is a free printable Grade 5 maths worksheet on money and measures with decimals, aligned to Common Core standard 5.NBT.B.7. It prints 6 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two pupils in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.

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Decimal Word Problems

5.NBT.B.7

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Read carefully, then work out the answer.

1.shells cost 76p each. How much for 6?
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2.A ribbon is 63 cm long. Ama cuts off 37 cm. How long is the piece that is left?
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3.A ribbon is 40 cm long. Suki cuts off 7 cm. How long is the piece that is left?
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4.shells cost 53p each. How much for 5?
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5.A ribbon is 40 cm long. Noor cuts off 7 cm. How long is the piece that is left?
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6.A ribbon is 64 cm long. Jonah cuts off 33 cm. How long is the piece that is left?
Answer:

LessonPrint · 5.NBT.B.7 · Set 23 · free to copy for classroom use

Answer key — Decimal Word Problems

Set 23. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.456p
  2. 2.26 cm
  3. 3.33 cm
  4. 4.265p
  5. 5.33 cm
  6. 6.31 cm

Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to 5.NBT.B.7 of the Common Core State Standards for mathematics.