6th Word Problems

Jack spent 173 minutes reading last week. He read for 118 minutes this week. How many minutes did he read in all?

A teacher bought 12 packets of crayons. Seven of the packets had 9 crayons and the other five packets had 10 crayons How many crayons did the teacher buy in all?

• 113
• 50
• 63
• 120

Tom had 114 baseball cards. He kept 10 and shared the rest evenly among his 8 friends. How many baseball cards did each friend get?

• 15
• 13
• 18
• 12

Kaya has 20 photos of dogs and 30 photos of cats. She displayed an equal number of them on 10 posters for a fundraiser for an animal shelter. How many photos were on each poster?

• 5

• 150

• 60

• 20

Each pack of pencils contains 8 pencils. Sahil bough 3 packs and divided them equally among 6 people. How many pencils did each person get? 

• 24
• 4
• 17
• 5

The temperature was 80 degrees in the afternoon.  It was 50 degrees in the evening.  How much did the temperature change?

• 25 degrees
• 30 degrees
• 130 degrees
• 20 degrees

Sunrise Goat Farm has 5 pens.  
Each pen has 9 goats.  How many goats are on the farm?

• 59
• 45
• 15
• 96

Maddie, Hayley, Lexi, and Alyssa each brought 6 guests to the school play.  How many guests were at the school play?

• 6
• 18
• 10
• 24

A basketball team has 9 players.  Each player has a white shirt and a blue shirt.  How many shirts does the basketball team have?

• 18
• 11
• 16
• 14

Matthew has 20 quarters in his piggy bank. He wants to trade them for dollars. There are 4 quarters in one dollar. How many dollars can Matthew get?

• 24 dollars
• 5 dollars
• 16 dollars
• 4 dollars