Word problems

The Wildcats played the Bulldogs in a football game. The Wildcats scored 42 points. The Bulldogs scored 28 points. How many more points did the Wildcats score than the Bulldogs?

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

Ms. Judy went to the grocery store to purchase tomatoes. The tomatoes came in packages with 8 tomatoes in each package. She purchased 6 packages. How many total tomatoes did Ms. Judy buy?

• 14
• 48
• 36
• 40

Ms. Cummings ran 5 miles each day. She did this for 11 days. How many total miles did she run after 11 days?

• 6
• 16
• 50
• 55

Sarah had $139. She worked and earned some more money. She now has $302 total. How much money did she earn while working?

• $441
• $139
• $163
• $63

Ms. Weiss cooked some pancakes for herself and 3 family members. She made 28 pancakes to split equally. How many pancakes will each person receive?

• 7
• 4
• 3
• 8

Ms. Chapa bought 3 dozen doughnuts.  She will share the doughnuts with 9 students.  How many doughnuts will each student receive? 

• 4
• 27
• 36
• 12