Problem Solving

Mr. Anderson picked 279 pounds of peaches from his trees the first week in July, 315 pounds the second week of July, and 370 pounds the third week of July. What is the total number of pounds he picked during the 3 weeks?

• 854

• 865
• 955
• 964

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CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

CCSS.2.NBT.B.7

Matthew has $188 in his bank account. He spent $29 on a new pair of shoes and $18 on a new shirt. How much did Matthew spend on the new shirt and new pair of shoes?

• 37
• 47
• 141
• 235

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

The driving distance between Dallas, Texas, and New York City is 1,604 miles.  If you plan to make the trip in 4 days and you want to drive the same number of miles each day, how many miles should you travel each day?

• 41
• 401

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

In the school library there are 4 round tables that can seat a total of 20 students.There are also 2 long tables that can seat a total of 4 students less than the round tables. How many seats are available in the school library?

• 20

• 24

• 36

• 16

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CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Miss Moreno bought 18 juice boxes and 18 water bottles for the class party. There are 22 students in the class. How many drinks will be left over after everyone has one thing to drink?

• 14

• 16

• 40

• 30

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CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

When rounded to the nearest thousand, the number of people who attended a concert is 18,000. Which of the following could be the number of people who attended the concert?

• 17,264

• 17,428

• 18,135

• 18,526

Which of these numbers has a 5 whose value is ten times the value of the 5 in 7359?

• 5268

• 4652

• 3005

• 2511

The recipe on a box of pancake mix tells how many cups of pancake mix are needed to make different numbers of pancakes, as shown in the table below.

Based on the information in the table, how many pancakes can be made with 6 cups of pancake mix?

• 39

• 40

• 46

• 48

Lily is going to give away all the pieces of candy in a bag. She can give an equal number of pieces of candy to 5, 3, or 2 people. Which number of pieces of candy could be in Lily’s bag?

• 12

• 20

• 45

• 30

Olivia used the rule "Add 11" to create the number pattern shown below.

10, 21, 32, 43, 54

Which statement about the number pattern is true?

• The 10th number in the pattern will be an even number

• The number pattern will never have two even numbers next to each other

• The next two numbers in the pattern will be an even number then an odd number

• If the number pattern started with an odd number then the pattern would have only odd numbers in it.