Word Problem With Subtraction of a Whole Number and a Decimal Regrouping With Zeros Online Quiz

Following quiz provides Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) related to Word Problem With Subtraction of a Whole Number and a Decimal: Regrouping With Zeros. You will have to read all the given answers and click over the correct answer. If you are not sure about the answer then you can check the answer using Show Answer button. You can use Next Quiz button to check new set of questions in the quiz.

Q 1 - Abel runs 7 kilometers every morning. One day, he runs 4.24 kilometers and then stops for a break. How much further does Abel have left to run?

Answer : C

Explanation

Step 1:

Distance to be run = 7 km

Distance run before break = 4.24 km

Step 2:

Distance left to be run =

7.00 – 4.24 = 2.76 km.

Q 2 - Gabriel and his classmates weighed colored blocks on a scale during a science lab. The white block weighed 109 grams and the black block weighed 64.37 grams. How much more did the white block weigh than the black block?

Answer : D

Explanation

Step 1:

Weight of the white block = 109 grams

Weight of the black block = 64.37 grams

Step 2:

The weight, white block weighs more than the black block =

109.00 – 64.37 = 44.63 grams

Q 3 - Vanessa had 12 grams of oil. Then she used 8.36 grams of the oil to make some scrambled eggs. How much oil does Vanessa have left?

Answer : B

Explanation

Step 1:

Weight of oil available = 12 grams

Amount of oil used = 8.36 grams

Step 2:

Amount of oil left =

12.00 – 8.36 = 3.64 grams

Q 4 - Stan mixed 4.16 grams of salt into a soup he was cooking. The recipe required 8 grams of salt. How much more salt did Stan put into the soup?

Answer : A

Explanation

Step 1:

Amount of salt required = 8 grams

Amount of salt mixed = 4.16 grams

Step 2:

Remaining amount of salt to be mixed =

8.00 – 4.16 = 3.84 grams

Q 5 - Angela bought 14 ounces of chocolate. 9.36 ounces of it was milk chocolate and the rest was dark chocolate. How much dark chocolate did Angela buy?

Answer : D

Explanation

Step 1:

Chocolate bought = 14 ounces

Milk chocolate bought = 9.36 ounces

Step 2:

Dark chocolate bought =

14.00 – 9.36 = 4.64 ounces

Q 6 - Diego bought 16 kilograms of fruits. 6.85 kilograms were apples and rest were oranges. How many kilograms of oranges did he buy?

Answer : C

Explanation

Step 1:

Weight of the fruits bought = 16 kilograms

Weight of the apples = 6.85 kilograms

Step 2:

Weight of the oranges =

16.00 – 6.85 = 9.15 kilograms

Q 7 - Alyssa bought 32 pounds of vegetables of which there were 23.8 pounds of carrots and remaining were potatoes. How many pounds of potatoes did she buy?