Math Word Problems

A nail used for a bookshelf must be between 1.25 inches and 1.75 inches.  Which number is greater than 1.25 inches and less than 1.75 inches?

• 1.8 inches
• 1.93 inches
• 1.5 inches
• 1.22 inches

Tags

CCSS.5.NBT.A.3B

Rebekah ran a lap in 42.36 seconds if she ran 12 laps and ran them in the same amount of time how long would it take her.

• 508.32
• 516.5
• 493.63
• 50.832

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.B.3

Harry had $153 to spend . He spent $3.50 on gum, $23.75 on a shirt and $65.00 on a LEGO set. How much does Harry have left?

• $92.25
• $60.75
• $63.00
• $23.75

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.B.3

Sara has 16 red flowers and 24 yellow flowers.  She wants to make bouquets with the same number of each color flow in each bouquet.  What is the greatest number of bouquets that she can make?

• Greatest Common Factor
• Least Common Multiple

Two neon signs are turned on at the same time.  Both signs blink as they are turned on.  One sign blinks every 9 seconds.  The other sign blinks every 15 seconds.  In how many seconds will they blink together?

• Greatest Common Factor
• Least Common Multiple

There are 48 students in the band.  The boys and girls are in separate rows.  There are 6 students in each row.  There are 3 rows of boys.  How many rows of girls are there?

• 18 rows of girls
• 30 rows of girls
• 5 rows of girls
• 12 rows of girls

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Matthew sold 78 candy bars during the school fund drive.  Brooke sold 6 times as many candy bars as Matthew. How many candy bars did Brooke sell? 

• 72
• 84
• 468
• 458

Tags

CCSS.4.OA.A.2

Pierce has 8 minutes to complete 10 math problems. How many minutes does he have to spend on each problem?

• 2/10 minute
• 8/10 minute
• 10/8 minutes
• 1 2/8 minutes

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.3

Jeff and his 4 friends ordered pizza. They each ate ¹/₆ of the pizza. How much of the pizza was leftover?

• ⁴/₆
• ⁵/₆
• ¹/₆
• 0

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.5B

Jack spends $49.99 for 4 DVDs. The DVDs are approximately the same price. Which is the best estimate of the cost of 1 DVD?

• $10
• $12
• $14
• $46

Tags

CCSS.5.NBT.B.7