Multi Step Word Problems

Aliyah had $24 to spend on seven pencils. After buying them she had $10. How much did each pencil cost?

• $4

• $2

• $6

• $12

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

The sum of three consecutive numbers is 72. What are the smallest of these numbers?

• 22

• 42

• 16

• 23

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

You bought a magazine for $5 and four erasers. You spent a total of $25. How much did each eraser cost?

• $15

• $23

• $5

• $14

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Maria bought seven boxes. A week later half of all her boxes were destroyed in a fire. There are now only 22 boxes left. With how many did she start?

• 37

• 23

• 38

• 48

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Sumalee won 40 super bouncy balls playing horseshoes at her school's game night. Later, she gave two to each of her friends. She only has 8 remaining. How many friends does she have?

• 21

• 16

• 12

• 9

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Imani spent half of her weekly allowance playing mini-golf. To earn more money her parents let her wash the car for $4. What is her weekly allowance if she ended with $12?

• $12

• $16

• $15

• $21

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.3

Jill sold half of her comic books and then bought sixteen more. She now has 36. With how many did she begin?

• 40

• 32

• 80

• 60

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.3

For a field trip 4 students rode in cars and the rest filled nine buses. How many students were in each bus if 472 students were on the trip?

• 62

• 52

• 42

• 72

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

On Tuesday Shanice bought five hats. On Wednesday half of all the hats that she had were destroyed. On Thursday there were only 17 left. How many did she have on Monday?

• 29

• 39

• 52

• 63

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

The Cooking Club made some pies to sell at a basketball game to raise money for the new math books. The cafeteria contributed four pies to the sale. Each pie was then cut into five pieces and sold. There were a total of 60 pieces to sell. How many pies did the club make?

• 4

• 8

• 9

• 6

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8