Word Problems

Snow fell in Newton twice in one day. The town received 3/8 inch of snow in the morning and another 1/2 inch of snow in the afternoon. How many total inches of snow fell in Newton on that day?

• 1/8
• 3/10
• 5/8
• 7/8

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

Which of the following is an equivalent fraction to 5/6?

• 9/12
• 10/12
• 8/12
• 14/18

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3A

CCSS.3.NF.A.3B

CCSS.4.NF.A.1

Jasmine feeds her cat 1/4 cup of food each day. There are 6 cups of cat food in the bag. How many days will the bag of cat food last?

• 24

• 1 and 1/2

• 5 and 3/4

• 1/24

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.OA.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Steven has 4 bags of erasers. Each bag has 9 erasers in it. Steven shares the erasers between himself and 5 friends. How many erasers does each child get?

• 4
• 6
• 8
• 18

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

The total length of three boards is 7/8 of a yard. The lengths of two of the boards are 1/4 of a yard and 3/16 of a yard. What is the length of the third board?

• 5/8 of a yard

• 11/16 of a yard

• 1 and 5/16 of a yard

• 7/16 of a yard

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.3

A company sells jerseys for $50 each. In October they sell 32 jerseys. In April, they sold 55 jerseys. What is the total amount of money they earned by selling jerseys in October and April combined?

• $1,600

• $4,350

• $2,750

• $4,000

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

Emily bought the following amounts of fruit at a fruit stand:
0.75 pounds of grapes
0.5 pounds of bananas
1.25 pounds of apples

How much did her fruit weigh altogether?

• 0.25 pounds
• 2.05 pounds
• 2.50 pounds
• 25.0 pounds

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

Anette used 136.92 inches of lace equally on 12 dresses. How much lace did she use on each dress?

• 11.04 inches
• 11.31 inches
• 11.41 inches
• 12.57 inches

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

James bough four 8-ounce bottles of water for a hiking trip. He drank 28 ounces. How many ounces of water are left?

• 20
• 32
• 4
• 36

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CCSS.3.MD.A.2

CCSS.3.NBT.A.2