Christmas Math

Marcella counted the lights on her Christmas tree. The tree has 229 clear lights and 315 colored lights. How many total lights are on Marcella’s tree?

• 540

• 544

• 454

• 554

Nelson is reading a book about Santa’s reindeer. The book is 102 pages long. He has already read 67 pages. How many pages does he have left?

• 35

• 169

• 45

• 40

Pearl’s family is making a Gingerbread house. They have added 120 gum drops and 91 peppermints. How many candies have they used in all?

• 211

• 210

• 201

• 121

Santa’s elves are having a competition to see which team can make the most toys, the boys or the girls. The girls are in the lead with 822 toys. The boys have made 713 toys. How many more toys have the girls made than the boys?

• 119

• 101

• 109

• 111

Ms. Moore’s Class is baking cookies for a bake sale. They have made 176 gingerbread cookies and 280 snowman cookies. How many cookies have they made altogether?

• 457

• 450

• 356

• 456

If there are 6 mugs of hot chocolate and each mug gets 6 marshmallows, how many marshmallows do you need altogether?

• 12

• 36

• 32

• 40

To make one cup of hot chocolate you need 3 teaspoons of powder. How many do you need for 24 cups of hot chocolate?

• 27

• 21

• 72

• 8

On Monday we used 27 marshmallows. On Tuesday we used 15. On Wednesday we used 6 more than Tuesday. How many marshmallows did we use altogether?

• 40

• 48

• 46

• 42

The elves would like to plant gum drops for the winter harvest. They need to plant 6 rows with 8 plants in each row. How many total plants will they have?

• 14

• 48

• 42

• 40

Mrs. Claus will be baking cookies for the elves. She has 7 rows with 15 cookies in each row. How many total cookies will she have?

• 90

• 22

• 105

• 115