Word Problems

Jade made 12 cookies for a picnic. She divided them equally onto 4 plates. How many cookies are on each plate?

Lucas brought 3 baskets of strawberries to the picnic. Each basket had 20 strawberries. How many strawberries did Lucas bring?

Mel bought 20 tickets to play a game at her school's Game Night. Mel gave 2 tickets to each of her 3 brothers. How many tickets did Mel have left?

Dr. Fu is planning an ice cream party for her class. She needs one cone for each of her 26 students. and one for herself.

There are 8 cones in a box. How many boxes should Dr. Fu buy?

How many cones will be left over?

• 4 boxes, 5 leftover

• 3 boxes, 0 left over

• 5 boxes, 9 left over

Mrs. Murphy will give her 26 students and herself 2 scoops of ice cream. How many scoops will she need?

There are 30 scoops in a large container of ice cream. How many containers should she buy?

• 28 scoops, 1 container

• 42 scoops 3 containers

• 52 scoops, 2 containers

Becky's garden has 2 rows of tulips, 1 row of lilies and 4 rows of pansies. Each row has 6 plants. How many plants does she have all together?