Arithmetic Word Problems: One Step

Tip

Arithmetic word problems have real-life settings and can be solved using one or more steps. Some may require you to add, subtract, multiply, or divide the numbers in the problem.

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Sample Problem

Yesterday Jaaron ran 5.1 kilometers. Today he ran 2.01 kilometers. How many more kilometers did he run yesterday than today?

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Answer Options

(A) 3.11
(B) 3.09
(C) 2.09
(D) 1.50
(E) 1.40
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(B) 3.09

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5.10 − 2.01 = 3.09

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