Workbook
Practice 1
WB P. 99 - 102
1) Ron spent $42.65 at a supermarket.
He spent $24.50 at a bookshop.
How much did he spend altogether?
$42.65 $24.50
$42.65 + $24.50 = $67.15
Ron spent $67.15 altogether.
2) Carl’s mass was 34.2 kg.
His mass was 15.85 kg less than his mother’s.
What was his mother’s mass?
34.2 kg 15.85 kg
Carl
Mother
34.2 kg + 15.85 kg = 50.05 kg
His mother’s mass was 50.05 kg
3) Tom’s height was 1.34 m.
He was 0.45 m taller than his sister.
What was Tom’s sister height?
1.34 m
Tom
Sister
? 0.45 m
1.34 m – 0.45 m = 0.89 m
Tom’s sister height was 0.89 m.
4) Gloria wanted to buy a craft set that
cost $58.45, but she was short of $12.90.
How much money did Gloria have?
? $12.90
$58.45
$58.45 - $12.90 = $45.55
Gloria had $45.55.
5) The thickness of a piece of wood was 2.45 cm.
Pansy stacked 9 pieces of wood, one on top of
the other. Find the total height of the stack of 9
pieces of wood.
2.45 cm
9 x 2.45 cm = 22.05 cm
The total height was 22.05 cm.
6) One fish tank contained 24.58𝓁 of water.
How much water did 4 such fish tanks
contain?
24.58𝓁
4 x 24.58𝓁 = 98.32𝓁
4 such fish tanks contained 98.32𝓁
7) Harlina bought 15.4 m of cloth to sew 7 identical
cushion covers.
How much cloth did Harlina use for each
cushion cover?
?
15.4 m
15.4 m ÷ 7 = 2.2 m
Harlina used 2.2 m of cloth for each cushion cover.
8) Mrs. Li bought 4 similar blouses.
She spent a total of $67.
How much did each blouse cost?
?
$67
$67 ÷ 4 = $16.75
Each blouse cost $16.75.