Word Problems Week 2

A theater can seat 460 people at one time. If a movie in the theater fills every seat, every day for 3 weeks, how many tickets were sold?

• 1,380

• 9,660

• 9,200

• 13,800

Ms. Steadman wanted to buy a Panthers jersey. It cost $72. She said she would save $9 each week. How many weeks will it take for her to save up enough money to buy the jersey?

• 9

• 72

• 8

• 7

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

Mr. Brizz drinks 8 ounces of coffee everyday. How many ounces of coffee will he drink in a 7 day week?

• 15
• 56
• 48
• 54

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

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

• 24
• 4
• 17
• 5

There are 95 students in Grade 3. There are 33 more students in Grade 4 than in Grade 3. How many students are in Grade 4? 

What words tell us what to do?

• more students
• many
• 95 students 
• how many 

Sally has .65 (cents) If she buys a teddy bear for .32 (cents), how much change will she get back?

• .33 (cents)

• 3.3 (cents)

• 3.2 Cents

Kyle likes to read. He bought a book for $8.95. He bought a book about soccer for $4.95. How much did he spend on books? Hint: how much all together?

• $12.90

• $13.90

• $13.95

You have $5.00. You buy something for $3.75. What is your change?

• $1.25

• $1.24

• .125