Word Problems

Paul had 324 marbles. He gave 126 of his marbles to his best friend and 105 marbles to his brother. Which equation can be used to find the number of marbles Paul had left?

• 324 - 126 + 105 = ?

• 324 - 126 - 105 = ?

• 324 + 126 - 105 = ?

• 126 + 105 + 345 = ?

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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.7.EE.B.3

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

Cierra is reading a book with 99 pages. She read 37 pages on Monday. Then she read 42 pages on Tuesday. How many pages does she still have to read?

• 178

• 79

• 20

• 62

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

• 24

• 4

• 17

• 5

What is the missing number?

• 3
• 6
• 7
• 9

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CCSS.1.OA.A.1

Peyton has 3 goldfish bowls with 5 goldfish in each bowl. His dad gives him 2 more bowls with 10 goldfish in each bowl. How many goldfish does Peyton have in all?

• 15 goldfish
• 20 goldfish
• 100 goldfish
• 35 goldfish

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Tyler is at the library helping put away books. There are fifty book to put away total but Mrs. Grant takes twenty-six of them and leaves Tyler with the rest. If he can fit six books on a shelf, how many shelves will he need?

• 2 shelves
• 3 shelves
• 4 shelves
• 5 shelves

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Nicole is buying doughnuts for the third grade. If she buys 8 boxes that contain 6 doughnuts and another box that contains 12, how many doughnuts does she have?

• 27 doughnuts

• 18 doughnuts

• 60 doughnuts

• 30 doughnuts

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3