Buying Food at the Concession Stand: Decimal Addition and Subtraction Word Problems

Order up! This worksheet is serving you plenty of practice adding and subtracting decimals! Students will solve six engaging word problems by using the values of each food item in the concession stand menu. Some of the word problems require multiple steps to solve and can include both addition and subtraction in the same situation. 

This worksheet is designed to help fifth graders practice the important skill of adding and subtracting with decimal numbers. They’ll use this skill in real life when they need to do math with their money. Students can also practice reading and interpreting a menu with prices. 

Keep practicing your decimal operations with Adding Decimals: Puzzle Fun and Subtracting Decimals: Puzzle Fun.