Word Problems (xi 1)

The teacher has twenty five pieces of candy. If there are five students and the candy is divided evenly, how many pieces will each student get?

• Each student will get 2 pieces of candy.

• Each student will get 3 pieces of candy.

• Each student will get 4 pieces of candy.

• Each student will get 5 pieces of candy.

• Each student will get 6 pieces of candy.

Carlos has 5 pennies. His dad handed him 2 pennies and 8 dimes. How much change does Carlos have now?

• 5 cents

• 7 cents

• 87 cents

• 85 cents

• 15 cents

There are 57 walnut trees and 40 pine trees in the park. However, after the storm, 7 walnut trees and 4 pine trees were damaged and were torn down. How many walnut trees are left in the park?

• 50 walnut trees

• 50 walnut trees and 36 pine trees

• 36 pine trees

• 50 pine trees

• 7 walnut trees and 4 pine trees

A diner served nine hamburgers and twelve hot dogs during lunch, and seventeen hamburgers and three hot dogs for dinner. At the end of the day, how many burgers were ordered?

• 21

• 20

• 26

• 41

• 15

Francis planted 5 apple trees, 5 orange trees and 6 pear trees. Once they bloomed, Francis picked all the fruit. Each apple tree grew 7 apples each, each orange tree grew 3 oranges each, and each pear tree grew 4 pears each.

In total, how many pieces of fruit did Francis pick?

• Francis picked 74 pieces of fruit.

• Francis picked 70 pieces of fruit.

• Francis picked 78 pieces of fruit.

• Francis picked 56 pieces of fruit.

• Francis picked 88 pieces of fruit.

There are just 12 calories in a sugar-free chocolate piece and 20 calories for caramel bites. Janice ate one sugar-free chocolate piece everyday at work. After one week, how many calories did she consume from the chocolate pieces?

• Janice consumed 60 calories after one week of eating the sugar-free chocolate pieces.

• Janice consumed 100 calories after one week of eating the sugar-free chocolate pieces.

• Janice consumed 160 calories after one week of eating the sugar-free chocolate pieces.

• Janice consumed 240 calories after one week of eating the sugar-free chocolate pieces.

• Janice consumed 320 calories after one week of eating the sugar-free chocolate pieces.

Jabari, James, Tanika and Sanai each have 8 Pokemon cards that they brought to school to play with at recess. Samantha, Yessica and Powell each brought their 7 Yu-Gi-Oh cards to play with as well. However, before they had a chance to play with them at recess, Sanai lost her cards.

How many Pokemon cards did they have to play with at recess?

• They have 24 Pokemon cards to play with at recess.

• They have 32 Pokemon cards to play with at recess.

• They have 21 Pokemon cards to play with at recess.

• They have 45 Pokemon cards to play with at recess.

• They have 56 Pokemon cards to play with at recess.

Tim was saving up to buy a new bike that costs $120. So far, Tim earned $49 dollars cleaning homes on the weekends. How many homes did he clean so far, if he made $7 per home he cleaned?

• 7

• 71

• 113

• 169

• 176

Julius had three pennies and nine quarters. His brother Kyle borrowed five quarters. Kyle spent two of the quarters on a can of coke and two quarters on candy. How much money does Julius now have?

• $1.03

• $1.25

• $0.50

• $1.00

• $2.28

There were a total of ten baseball games in the season, and three are played at night. The season is played for five months.

How many games were played each month, if each month has the same number of games?

• 2 games

• 3 games

• 5 games

• 7 games

• 10 games