Fourth Grade Story Problems

Dylan rides the subway to and from school every day, 5 days a week. The subway ride is 17 minutes long. How long does Dylan spend going to school on the subway each week? Which equation expresses the length of time Dylan spends going to school on the subway each week if X represents the length of time?

• 17 ÷ 5 = x

• 17 - 5 = x

• 17 x 5 = x

• 17 + 5 = x

Dylan rides the subway to and from school every day, 5 days a week. The subway ride is 17 minutes long. How long does Dylan spend going to school on the subway each week? Select al that apply.

• 85 minutes

• 75 minutes

• 1 hour 25 min

• 1 hour 5 min

Kyra is putting up streamers for a party. She uses 75 feet of streamers to decorate one wall. Two more walls also each use 75 feel of streamers. Kyra cuts 75 feel of streamers for the last wall, but this wall has a large poster on it, and she only needs to use 68 feet of streamers. How many feet of streamers did Kyra use in all? Which two of the following equations could be solved to find the answer if s if how many feet of streamers Kyra used in all?

• 75 x 4 = s

• 75 x 4 - 68 = s

• 75 x 3 + 68 = s

• 75 + 75 + 75 + 68 = s

Kyra is putting up streamers for a party. She uses 75 feet of streamers to decorate one wall. Two more walls also each use 75 feel of streamers. Kyra cuts 75 feel of streamers for the last wall, but this wall has a large poster on it, and she only needs to use 68 feet of streamers. How many feet of streamers did Kyra use in all?

• 293 feet

• 300 feet

• 307 feet

• 315 feet

Luis and Kyra are getting ready for the party. Luis makes 6 sheets of cookies. Each sheet has 13 cookies on it. He also makes 4 trays of brownies. Each tray has 16 brownies on it. How many cookies and brownies did Luis make in all? Which expression represents the cookies and brownies Luis made in all?

• (6 x 13) - (4 x 16)

• (6 x 16) + (4 x 13)

• (6 x 4) + (13 x 16)

• (6 x 13) + (4 x 16)

Luis and Kyra are getting ready for the party. Luis makes 6 sheets of cookies. Each sheet has 13 cookies on it. He also makes 4 trays of brownies. Each tray has 16 brownies on it. How many cookies and brownies did Luis make in all?

• 78 cookies and brownies

• 64 cookies and brownies

• 142 cookies and brownies

• 150 cookies and brownies

Mrs. Larsen was making gift bags for the 6 students in her reading group. She was putting little erasers in the bags. She had 20 erasers to share. How many erasers did each student get? Which equation can be solved to find the answer if e is the number of erasers each student received?

• 20 x 6 = e

• 20 + 6 = e

• 20 ÷ 6 = e

• 20 - 6 = e

Mrs. Larsen was making gift bags for the 6 students in her reading group. She was putting little erasers in the bags. She had 20 erasers to share. How many erasers did each student get if each student received the same number of erasers?

• 120 erasers

• 26 erasers

• 3 erasers

• 20 erasers

Mrs. Larsen was making gift bags for the 6 students in her reading group. She was putting little erasers in the bags. She had 20 erasers to share. How many erasers were left over after she gave each student the same number of erasers?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 20

On Tuesday, David and three friends shared a large pizza. Each of the four boys ate the same amount of pizza. On Thursday, David shared 2 large pizzas with 7 friends from his soccer team. Each of the 8 team members got equal amounts. How much pizza did David eat on Tuesday?

• ⅓ of the pizza

• ½ of the pizza

• ¼ of the pizza

• All of the pizza