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Sheet # 434

Name_________________________Date:_____________


Explain and Show Your Work.

1) For a race James ran 3/10
of a mile and then swam 0.25 of a mile. How much farther did James run than swim? Write your answer in fractional form.





2) One week it rained 0.5 cm on Monday, 1/4 cm on Tuesday, 1/2 cm on Thursday and 0.60 cm on Sunday. Which two days had the same amount of rain? What is the total amount of rain in four days? Write your answers both in fractional form and decimal form.





3) I bought 6/10 kilograms of potatoes and 0.3 kilograms of onions. What is the total weight of potatoes and onions? Write your answers both in fractional form and decimal form.





4) Randy walks 0.6 km to school each day. Ann's walk is 1/8 of a km. Mark's trip is 4/5 of a km.. Write the distance from least to greatest.

















































Answers for sheet # 434

1) 1/20 mile

2) 1.85 cm

1 85/100

3) 0.9 Kg

9/10 kg

4) 1/8; 0.6; 4/5