Word Problems

A worksheet had 7 problems on it. If a teacher had 17 worksheets to grade and had already graded 8 of them, how many more problems does she have to grade?

• 72
• 54
• 63
• 32

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Mike had 15 video games but 9 of them weren't working. If he wanted to sell the working games for $5 each, how much money could he earn?

• 25
• 45
• 29
• 30

Tags

TEKS.MATH.3.4A

TEKS.MATH.3.5B

Wendy was playing a video game and had 10 lives. In a hard part of the game she lost 6 lives. If she got 37 more lives in the next level, how many lives would she have?

• 41
• 53
• 47
• 16

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

On Monday, three hundred sixty - one students went on a trip to the zoo. All seven buses were filled and four students had to travel separately. How many students were in each bus? 

• 357
• 51
• 40
• 45

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

Erin wants to buy a dictionary that costs $12, a dinosaur book that costs $16, and a children's cookbook that costs $11. She has saved $29 from her allowance. How much more money does Erin need to buy all three books?

• $68 total

• $10 more

• $39 more

• $39 total

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

For breakfast, Joe bought a muffin for $1.60 and a cup of coffee for $0.55. For lunch, Joe had soup, a salad, and lemonade. The soup cost $2.75, the salad cost $7.85, and the lemonade cost $0.65. How much more money did Joe spend on lunch than on breakfast?

• $13.40

• $11.25

• $9.10

• $2.15

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.3

At Joe's Clown Car Rental Agency, renting a car costs a one time fee of $35 plus $0.75 for every mile it is driven. Which of the equations below would be the correct if it costs Melissa $105 to rent a car?

• 105 = x(35 + 0.75)

• 105 = 35x + 0.75

• 105 = 0.75x + 35

• 105 = 0.75(x + 35)

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

A developer was buying land. He bought 4 acres at $1,863 per acre. He then split the land he purchased into 9 lots. How much should he sell each lot for just to break even?

• 828

• 128

• 829

• 728

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.3

Mike and Olivia were comparing their Halloween candy. Mike received 4 times as much candy as Olivia received. Mike then split his candy evenly into 3 piles to eat later. If Olivia received 75 ounces of candy, how many ounces of candy would be in each of Mike's piles?

• 200

• 100

• 300

• 500

Tags

CCSS.4.OA.A.2

Bella’s book is 872 pages long. She has already read 188 pages of her book. Bella plans to finish reading her book during the next 3 weeks. If she reads an equal number of pages each week, how many pages will she be reading each week?

• 353 pages

• 228 pages

• 2,052 pages

• 219 pages

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8