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Mixed Calculations with Decimals worksheets for Grade 5 (Elementary School)

What this unit covers

The rules that multiplication and division come first, and that parentheses come first of all, are confirmed through three-term chains of multiplication and division, expressions with parentheses, and the distributive law. Word problems combining addition with division, subtraction with multiplication and similar pairs give practice at putting a whole situation into a single expression.

Working 1.2 + 0.8 × 0.5 from left to right and answering 1 is the most frequent error, where the correct value is 1.6. In word problems the direction of the subtraction gets reversed, and answers turn up where the amount handed over is subtracted from the price when change was what the question wanted.

Learning steps

Rules of Calculation (Expressions)

  • Chain of Multiplication and Division, 3 Terms
  • Order of Operations, Multiplication and Division First
  • With Parentheses, Addition and Subtraction→Multiplication and Division
  • Distributive Law

Word Problems (Basic)

  • Addition and Division
  • Subtraction and Division
  • Subtraction and Multiplication
  • Multiplication and Subtraction
  • Multiplication and Subtraction (Difference)

Word Problems (Application)

  • Addition and Division
  • Subtraction and Division
  • Division and Subtraction
  • Multiplication and Subtraction
  • Multiplication and Subtraction (Difference)
  • Multiplication and Addition
  • Addition and Multiplication (Total Amount)

Worksheets

Rules of Calculation (Expressions)

  • Calculation (Distributive Law)

    • Distributive Law12 questions
  • Calculation (Chained × and ÷)

    • Chain of Multiplication and Division, 3 Terms12 questions
  • Calculation (× and ÷ First)

    • Order of Operations, Multiplication and Division First12 questions
  • Calculation (With Parentheses)

    • With Parentheses, Addition and Subtraction→Multiplication and Division12 questions

Word Problems (Basic)

  • Word Problems

    • Addition and Division2 questions
    • Multiplication and Subtraction1 question
    • Multiplication and Subtraction (Difference)1 question
    • Subtraction and Multiplication1 question
    • Subtraction and Division1 question

Word Problems (Application)

  • Word Problems (Add-Divide, Multiply-Subtract)

    • Addition and Division2 questions
    • Division and Subtraction2 questions
    • Multiplication and Subtraction1 question
    • Multiplication and Subtraction (Difference)1 question
  • Word Problems (Subtract-Divide, Multiply-Add)

    • Multiplication and Addition2 questions
    • Addition and Multiplication (Total Amount)2 questions
    • Subtraction and Division2 questions

Summary Prints

  • Calculation

    • Rules of Calculation (Expressions) · Distributive Law2 questions
    • Rules of Calculation (Expressions) · Chain of Multiplication and Division, 3 Terms4 questions
    • Rules of Calculation (Expressions) · Order of Operations, Multiplication and Division First4 questions
    • Rules of Calculation (Expressions) · With Parentheses, Addition and Subtraction→Multiplication and Division2 questions

Frequently asked questions

What do the “Mixed Calculations with Decimals” worksheets for Grade 5 (Elementary School) practice?
They cover problems such as Chain of Multiplication and Division, 3 Terms, Order of Operations, Multiplication and Division First, With Parentheses, Addition and Subtraction→Multiplication and Division, Distributive Law, Addition and Division, Subtraction and Division, Subtraction and Multiplication, Multiplication and Subtraction.
How many “Mixed Calculations with Decimals” worksheets are there for Grade 5 (Elementary School)?
26 worksheets are free to use. Every one is a printable PDF and comes with an answer key.

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