Multi-Step Problems Quiz

Ms. Ludens and Ms. Souza are making cupcakes. Ms. Ludens bakes 124 cupcakes and Ms. Souza bakes 136 cupcakes. They get together and decorate them. They use red icing on 145 of the cupcakes and blue icing on the rest. How many cupcakes have blue icing?

What equation would you use FIRST to start solving this question?

• 136 - 145 = ?

• 124 + 145 = ?

• 124 + 136 = ?

• 260 - 145 = ?

Ms. Ludens and Ms. Souza are making cupcakes. Ms. Ludens bakes 124 cupcakes and Ms. Souza bakes 136 cupcakes. They get together and decorate them. They use red icing on 145 of the cupcakes and blue icing on the rest. How many cupcakes have blue icing?

There are _____ cupcakes with blue icing.

The third graders are counting their sticker collections. The A Class has a total of 346 stickers. The B Class has a total of 329 stickers. The C Class has a total of 298 stickers. How many more stickers do they need to earn for there to be a total of 1,000 stickers?

Which of these equations could you use FIRST to solve this problem?

• 1,000 + 346 = ?

• 346 + 329 = ?

• 329 - 298 = ?

• 1,000 + 298 = ?

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CCSS.2.NBT.B.7

CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

The third graders are counting their sticker collections. The A Class has a total of 346 stickers. The B Class has a total of 329 stickers. The C Class has a total of 298 stickers.

How many more stickers do they need to earn for there to be a total of 1,000 stickers?

They need to earn ________ stickers.

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Ms. Emery is setting up the book fair. On the first day, she puts out 238 books. On the second day, she puts out 521 books. On the third day, students come and buy some of the books. When they leave, there are only 460 books left. How many books did the students buy?

Which equation represents this problem? (b = books)

• (238 - 521) - 460 = b

• 238 + 521 + 460 = b

• 238 + 521 = b

• (238 + 521) - b = 460

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Ms. Emery is setting up the book fair. On the first day, she puts out 238 books. On the second day, she puts out 521 books. On the third day, students come and buy some of the books. When they leave, there are only 460 books left. How many books did the students buy?

The students bought _______ books.

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8