Subtraction of Decimals

Q.

Write about two real-life situations that can be solved using subtraction of decimals.

Q.

Solve : $(-96)÷16$

Q.

From $1538.836$, subtract the sum of $703.73$ and $471.17$.

Q. A flour mill charges ₹3 for grinding 1 kg wheat. Ramesh will pay to grind 35 kg of wheat.

1. ₹100
2. ₹120
3. ₹110
4. ₹105

Q. The chef uses 3.6 cups of flour to make cookies out of the total quantity.


How much flour is left?

1. 20.5 cups
2. 19.4 cups
3. 18.1 cups
4. 16.7 cups

Q. Initially, Amulya has got Rs. 25.50 and then her aunt has given her Rs.50 Find the total amount with her.

Q. Samuel and Debora buy 469 and 346 gallons of oxygen, respectively. There is a leakage of 150 gallons of oxygen during the travel. Find the remaining gallons of oxygen.

1. 965
2. 815
3. 665
4. 565

Q. Ravi bought 500 g of butter and 2 loaves of bread weighing 200 g each. What is the total weight of the items that he purchased?

1. 1 kg
2. 900 g
3. 1100 g
4. 1 kg 200 g

Q. Jack had Rs.200 with him. He bought a pair of socks for Rs. 70 and a pair of gloves for Rs. 98 How much money is left behind ?

Q. Ram had 19 kg of mangoes, 13 kg of apples and 8 kg of grapes. The total weight of the fruits can be estimated as kg.

1. 30
2. 40
3. 60

Q.

Express $5rupees85\mathrm{paise}$ as rupees using decimals.

Q. Rohan bought a toy by giving three ₹ 100 notes and four ₹ 20 notes. What is the cost of the toy (in ₹) ?

1. 380

Q. Benji hits 5 cans and Susan hits 2 cans less than Benji. Lee hits 2 times as many cans as Susan. Find the number of cans hit by Lee.

1. 7
2. 6
3. 5
4. 4

Q. Subtracting 96 from 123.96 will obtain .

Q. Lina and Tina decided to go to Pizza Hut. They ordered a large Neapolitan Pizza and asked the waiter to cut it into $10$ pieces. Lina took $3$ slices and the rest was taken by Tina. What part of the pizza did Leena take?

1. $\frac{7}{10}$
2. $\frac{3}{10}$
3. $7$
4. $3$

Q. Subtract $37.9$ from $47.16$.

Q. A baker tabulates the weight and the number of pastries sold in a day. The correct line plot for the given data is .

1. Plot 1
2. Plot 2
3. Plot 3

Q. Raghu is 15 minutes late for a meeting he was supposed to attend at 1:45 p.m. So, he reached the meeting hall at .

1. 2:00 pm
2. 1:30 pm
3. 2:15 pm
4. 2:30 pm

Q. Susan takes 2 minutes more than Kimberly to complete the race. Susan completes the race in 18 minutes. Find the time taken by Kimberly to complete the race.

1. 14 minutes
2. 16 minutes
3. 20 minutes
4. 22 minutes

Q.

Multiply $240by0.075$

Q. $\frac{4}{9}$ is smaller than both $\frac{6}{9}$ and $\frac{7}{9}$.

1. True
2. False

Q. A baker tabulates the weight and the number of pastries sold in a day. The correct line plot for the given data is .

1. Plot 1
2. Plot 2
3. Plot 3

Q. Jack had Rs.200 with him. He bought a pair of socks for Rs. 70 and a pair of gloves for Rs. 98 How much money is left behind ?

Q. $\text{songs have a duration of less}$ $\text{than}\frac{3}{6}\text{hours.}$

1. 3
2. 4
3. 5
4. 2

Q. $\frac{4}{9}$ is smaller than both $\frac{6}{9}$ and $\frac{7}{9}$.

1. False
2. True

Q. What is the pocket money of Alex if he is given 3 denominations of ₹ 50 and 2 denominations of ₹ 100 ?

Q. Fill in the blank:
4 hundreds + 2 hundreds + 3 ones + 2 ones =

1. $4232$
2. $632$
3. $605$
4. $615$

Q.

Subtract:

$2.54mfrom50m$

Q. Ben and Carl participate in a 200 m race.
Ben is the first to reach the finish point, while Carl is behind by 20 m or 5 seconds.

Find how much time will Carl take to complete the 200 m race.

1. 55 seconds
2. 60 seconds
3. 50 seconds
4. 45 seconds

Q.

Simplify the following:

$587.685-276.672$