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Class 6 Addition and Subtraction of Decimals — practice questions with answers

Decimals · 5 sample questions from the school syllabus. Try each one, then open the answer and the worked solution.

1. Add: 0.3 + 0.4
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Answer: A) 0.7
Add the tenths: 3 tenths + 4 tenths = 7 tenths = 0.7.
2. Subtract: 6.50 - 2.35
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Answer: D) 4.15
650 hundredths - 235 hundredths = 415 hundredths = 4.15.
3. A cloth piece is 3.6 m long.
The tailor cuts off 1.85 m for a shirt.
How much cloth remains?
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Answer: A) 1.75
3.60 - 1.85 = 1.75 metres remain.
4. Sita bought vegetables worth ₹45.60 and fruits worth ₹68.90 at a market in Bhopal.
She paid with a ₹500 note.
How much change should she get back?
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Answer: A) ₹385.50
Total = 45.60 + 68.90 = 114.50. Change = 500.00 - 114.50 = 385.50, so ₹385.50.
5. Vikram had ₹250.
He spent ₹62.75 on books and ₹48.50 on stationery.
Then his uncle gave him ₹35.25.
How much money does Vikram have now?
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Answer: A) ₹174.00
After spending: 250.00 - 62.75 - 48.50 = 138.75. After gift: 138.75 + 35.25 = 174.00, so ₹174.00.
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