ORHS Multistep Quiz

The school library has 286 books. If the school librarian buys 12 books each month for five months, how many books will the library have in all?

Answer explanation

12 x 5 = 60

286 + 60 = 346 books

David spent 10 days at summer camp. Each day he spent 4 hours at Arts and Crafts. Each hour at Arts and Crafts he made 3 drawings. How many drawings did he make while at summer camp?

Answer explanation

4 x 3 = 12

12 x 10 = 120

There are 12 tables in the cafeteria. Each table can sit 8 students. There are 4 lunch periods each day. How many students can the cafeteria serve each day?

Answer explanation

12 x 8 = 96

96 x 4 = 384

A cookie factory can bake 62 trays of

cookies in the morning and 53 trays of

cookies in the afternoon. If each tray

holds 12 cookies, how many cookies

can be baked in 1 day?

Answer explanation

62 + 53 = 115

115 x 12 = 1380

The ticket prices to a museum are $5.00

for adults and $3.00 for students. How

much will it cost for a group of 71

students, 3 parents, and 2 teachers to

attend the museum?

Answer explanation

71 x $3 = $213

5 x $5 = $25

$213 + $25= $238

At dinner, the waiter served sixty-nine customers. 20 of them did not leave him a tip, but the ones that did left him five dollars. How much in tips did he collect?

Answer explanation

69 - 20=49

49 x $5 = $245

The teacher had 28 quizzes to grade. There are 4 problems on each quiz. It takes six seconds to check each problem. If she is already done grading fifteen of the quizzes, how many problems does she have left to check?

Answer explanation

28 - 15 = 13

13 x 4 = 52 questions

Each of the eight passengers on the small plane weighed 75 kilograms. All of their luggage weighed a combined one hundred forty kilograms. Their flight will take 5 hours. How much do the passengers and their luggage weigh?

Answer explanation

8 x 75 = 600

600 + 140 = 740kg

Amanda bought eight chocolate bars, each of which had 9 grams of sugar. She also bought a giant lollipop, which had an additional 26 grams of sugar, plus 180 calories. How much sugar was in all of the candy she bought?

Answer explanation

8 x 9 = 72

72 + 26 = 98 grams

Dylan had one hundred twenty-two comic books and twenty-three video games in his collection. He sold 42 of the comic books back to the store. Then he used that money to buy 18 new comic books. How many comic books does he have now?

Answer explanation

122 - 42 = 80

80 + 18 = 98