Valentine's Day Math (Inspired by Mallory Sauer)

Are you a fan of Valentine's Day?

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Markell had 10 sweet heart candies, then gave 6 away.

Shawn had 15 sweet heart candies, then gave 5 away.

Olivia had 22 sweet heart candies, then gave 15 away.

Reorder the kids below for who had the MOST to the LEAST sweet heart candies left.

• Olivia

• Shawn

• Markell

Jeff ate 4 chocolate covered strawberries each day for 6 days in a row. This means he ate ______ total strawberries.

Alaine made 15 valentine cards in the morning, 4 in the afternoon, and 6 more before bed. How many cards did she make in all?

• 25

• 11

• 27

On Monday Sam made 15 heart cookies. On Tuesday he made 23 cookies. How many more cookies did Sam make on Tuesday than Monday? Upload an image to show your work.

Answer explanation

23-15=8

Jake had 20 roses. He gave an equal number of roses to his 5 sisters. Each sister got ​ (a)   roses.

• 4
• 5
• 7
• 6

Lewis Elementary students made Valentine's cards for kids in the hospital.

Mr. Wright's class has 24 students. They each made 3 cards.

Ms. Kelly's class has 25 students. They each made 4 cards.

Mrs. Carol's class has 18 students. They each made 5 cards.

Match the teacher's name to the number of Valentine's cards their class made.

• 100

• Ms. Kelly

• 90

• Mr. Wright

• 102

• Mrs. Carol

Sarah has 27 valentines. Judy has 19 valentines. How many less valentines does Judy have than Sarah?

Brain Break: Design the cover of your own Valentine's Day card.

The Oak Grove Middle School principal ordered Valentine's cupcakes for the whole school. There are 478 fifth graders, 325 sixth graders, and 222 seventh graders. He also wanted to get 50 extra for teachers and himself. Exactly many cupcakes did he need to order?