Math Problems (Words) From Blooket
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Mathematics
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4th - 6th Grade
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Easy
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Tricia Roberts
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This quiz focuses on elementary word problems that require students to apply basic arithmetic operations in real-world contexts. The questions assess fundamental addition and subtraction skills with whole numbers and simple decimal operations with money, making this content most appropriate for grades 4-5. Students need to demonstrate strong reading comprehension skills to extract relevant numerical information from word problems, identify key phrases that signal specific operations (such as "left," "altogether," "total," and "difference"), and translate these verbal scenarios into mathematical equations. The problems involve practical situations like sharing food, spending money, watching videos, and combining quantities, requiring students to understand when to add, subtract, or find differences between numbers. The inclusion of money problems with decimals adds complexity by requiring students to work with place value concepts and decimal notation in a meaningful context. Created by Tricia Roberts, a Mathematics teacher in the US who teaches grades 4 and 6. This quiz serves as an excellent tool for formative assessment, allowing teachers to gauge student understanding of problem-solving strategies and computational fluency in realistic contexts. The quiz works effectively as a warm-up activity to activate prior knowledge, as independent practice to reinforce recently taught concepts, or as homework to extend learning beyond the classroom. Teachers can use these problems during math centers or small group instruction to provide targeted support for students who struggle with translating word problems into mathematical operations. The content directly supports Common Core standards 4.OA.A.3 (solving multistep word problems with whole numbers) and 4.MD.A.2 (solving word problems involving money), while also addressing mathematical practices related to problem-solving and mathematical reasoning that are essential for building strong foundational skills in elementary mathematics.
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Blaze got 125 chicken wings to share with his home. He ate 20 of them. How many chicken wings are left?
105
102
Tags
CCSS.2.NBT.B.7
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Jessica spent $3.25 on her salad at lunch. She also bought an apple for $0.50. How much did she spend altogether?
$3.75
$1.50
Tags
CCSS.6.NS.B.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Vanessa watched TikTok for 45 minutes on Monday, and 35 minutes on Tuesday. How many minutes did Vanessa watch TikTok for all together?
80
60
Tags
CCSS.2.OA.A.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Gisell got 24 strawberry donuts for her class. They only ate 4 of them. How many does she have left?
20
22
Tags
CCSS.2.OA.A.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Ms. Henry's class had 28 chocolate donuts. Mr. Starky brought another 28! How many total donuts does Ms. Henry's class have now?
54
56
Tags
CCSS.2.OA.A.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
We went to the zoo where there were 2 lions. One lion was 14, the other was 36. How many years combined were the lions?
40
50
Tags
CCSS.1.NBT.C.4
CCSS.2.NBT.B.5
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Alexis went to the pet store and saw one dog that was for sale for $199. Another puppy was on sale for $399. What is the difference between both prices?
100
200
300
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CCSS.4.OA.A.3
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