Grade 6 Mathematics · Strand 1: Numbers · Decimals
Decimals in Daily Life
A short Grade 6 Mathematics lesson for the CBE curriculum, part of Numbers: Decimals. Learn it on any phone with notes and slides, then check yourself with a quick quiz and earn XP. This lesson is free.
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1. Work out: 65.4 - 28.25 + 14.6
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2. What is the value of 100.5 - (34.25 + 21.75)?
- A. 88
- B. 44.5
- C. 56
- D. 156.5
3. On an avocado farm in Murang'a, 120.75 kg of fruit is harvested in the morning. A vendor buys 45.5 kg. In the afternoon, workers harvest another 32.65 kg. How many kilograms of avocados are in the storehouse?
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4. What word describes the remaining amount after all additions and deductions have been made?
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5. An expression has only additions and subtractions and no brackets, for example 50.5 - 12.25 + 3.75. In which order should you work it out?
- A. Addition first, then subtraction
- B. From left to right
- C. Subtraction first, then addition
- D. From right to left
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