Winter Holiday Word Problems(5th)

Deacon made 42 Christmas cookies. He gave half of them to his teacher. He ate one third of the cookies that were left. Then he gave 8 cookies to his little sister. He left the rest of the cookies out for Santa. How many cookies did Santa get?

• 13 cookies

• 6 cookies

• 8 cookies

• 21 cookies

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.3

Chelsea is making baskets of fruit to decorate for Kwanzaa. She has 22 apples, 19 bananas, and 7 oranges. If she puts an equal number of fruits into each of 3 baskets, how many pieces of fruit will be in each basket?

• 10 pieces

• 15 pieces

• 16 pieces

• 14 pieces

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Lilly B wants to make latkes for the Hanukkah party. The recipe says she will need 6 potatoes to make 18 latkes. Lilly wants to make 30 latkes. How many potatoes will she need?(Hint-How many potatoes does it take to make 1 latke?)

• 10 potatoes

• 12 potatoes

• 20 potatoes

• 13 potatoes

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

Small boxes of candy canes contain 12 candy canes. Large boxes contain 35 candy canes. Tim bought twice as many small boxes as large boxes. He bought 6 large boxes. How many candy canes did Tim buy altogether?

• 492 candy canes

• 354 candy canes

• 249 candy canes

• 246 candy canes

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Lucas got to the Christmas party at 2:00. He played games for 42 minutes, then he spent 12 minutes decorating a Christmas cookie. Then he sang Christmas carols for 27 minutes. At what time did he finish singing Christmas carols?

• 3:21 p.m.

• 4:21 p.m.

• 2:27 p.m.

• 3:27 p.m.

Tags

CCSS.3.MD.A.1

Emma's family drove 258 miles to spend Kwanzaa with her grandparents. Emma's cousins drove 115 miles. After both families return home when Kwanzaa is over, how many more miles will Emma's family have driven than her cousins?

• 258 more miles

• 143 more miles

• 286 more miles

• 115 more miles

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Aodyn has 4 bags of Hanukkah gelt. Each bag contains 18 chocolate coins. He divides the coins evenly among 8 of his friends. How many chocolate coins does each friend get?

• 7 coins

• 8 coins

• 6 coins

• 9 coins

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Rhiannon bought 3 boxes of Christmas ornaments for $11.85 each. She paid for them with two twenty dollar bills. How much change did Rhiannon get back?

• $28.15

• $4.45

• $16.30

• $4.60

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.3

It takes Krinkles, the elf, 14 minutes to paint one toy boat and 18 minutes to paint one toy train. How long will it take Krinkles to paint one dozen of each type of toy? Express your answer in hours and minutes.

• 3 hours and 24 minutes

• 3 hours and 14 minutes

• 6 hours and 14 minutes

• 6 hours and 24 minutes

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.3

Kwanzaa is celebrated for 7 days each year. Kwanzaa was celebrated for the first time in 1966. What is the total number of days that Kwanzaa has been celebrated so far?

• 52 days

• 365 days

• 364 days

• 357 days

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.3