Fun Friday Problem Solving

My favorite math topic in 3rd grade is ....

• multiplication

• division

• rounding

• area

• fractions

Mark has 70 berries. He shares them equally with a friend. How many berries does each person get?

By Sam

• 30

• 35

• 40

• 45

Leah sold 5 boxes of cookies. There are 20 cookies in each box. How many cookies does she sell in all?

By Emma

• 25

• 50

• 100

• 200

Mrs. Bowen is buying pencils for her class. She has 55 kids in the class. In each box of pencil box there is 5 pencils. How many boxes does she need to get?

By Grayson

• 60

• 50

• 12

• 11

Gavin had 123 pies. Logan ate 76 of them. How many pies are left?

By Tyler

• 153

• 199

• 47

• 53

Madonna has 5 boxes of Barbies. Each box has 12 Barbies.

How many Barbies does she have in all?

By Madonna

• 60

• 17

• 72

• 55

Anthony has $153. He wants to buy a soccer ball that costs $15. He also wants a video game that costs $145. Does he have enough money?

Explain your thinking.

By Anthony

• Yes, he will have money left over

• Yes, he has just enough money

• No, he needs $7 more dollars

• No, he needs $3 more dollars

12 dogs are at a shelter. 12 more dogs come in. Then 12 cats come in. How many cats and dogs are in the shelter?

By Abby

• 36

• 38

• 24

• 34

Mr. Lock ordered a pizza. He cut it in half. He put olives on one side. What unit fraction represent the amount of pizza with olives?

By Zavion

• one fourth

• two fourths

• two halves

• one half

Jordon has 70 juice boxes. He bought them in packs. Each pack has 5 juice boxes. How many packs does he have?

By Austin

• 12

• 14

• 65

• 75