Single/Multi Step Word Problems

Mrs. D made cookies for a party. She baked 240 cookies. Mrs. Green baked 360 brownies. How many cookies and brownies did they have for the party? 

• 500 cookies and brownies
• 600 cookies and brownies
• 590 cookies and brownies
• 510 cookies and brownies

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Mrs. D has 210 students in her class. Mrs. Hunt has 180 students in her class. How many more students are in Mrs. D's class? 

• 170 students
• 30 students
• 70 students
• 390 students

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Jared made sixty dollars mowing lawns over the summer. If he spent thirty-nine dollars buying new mower blades, how many seven dollar games could he buy with the money he had left?

• 21 games
• 3 games
• 7 games
• 99 games

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.A.2

CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

Natalie picked thirteen flowers for her friend’s wedding. She was making bouquets with four flowers in each one. If five of the flowers wilted before the wedding, how many bouquets could she still make?

• 9 bouquets
• 5 bouquets
• 2 bouquets
• 3 bouquets

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Each pack of pencils contains 8 pencils. Sahil bough 3 packs and divided them equally among 6 people. How many pencils did each person get? 

• 24
• 4
• 17
• 5

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Kaya has 20 photos of dogs and 30 photos of cats. She displayed an equal number of them on 10 posters for a fund raiser for an animal shelter. How many photos were on each poster? 

• 5
• 150
• 60
• 20

Tags

CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

CCSS.6.NS.B.2

Josefina's cat Whiskers, climbed into a tree and is afraid to get down. Her Dad climbed up a ladder to get Whiskers down. If he climbed up a ladder 15 steps, and each step is 32 centimeters, how far did he go?

• 192
• 480
• 160

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CCSS.4.MD.A.2

The Oregon Trail is 2,197 miles long. How long would it take a covered wagon traveling 20 miles a day to complete the trip? (round up)

• 100 days
• 110 days
• 95 days
• 120 days

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.A.2

CCSS.3.NBT.A.1

A theater can seat 460 people at one time. If the theater fills every seat for 3 weeks, how many tickets were sold?

• 1,380
• 9,660
• 9,200
• 13,800

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.5

Burger city will need to hire 648 new employees for all the restaurants it plans on opening next year.  If 24 employees are needed to run each restaurant, how many restaurants are being opened next year?

• 24
• 37
• 30
• 27

Tags

CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

CCSS.6.NS.B.2